There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

because to influence a person is to give one's own soul.

A work of real merit finds favor at last.

Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.

What has three heads, six arms, and half a brain?" Three asked. One and Two answered in unison. "Nate Sutter.

I look at melody as rhythm.

Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.

If people insist on living as if there's no tomorrow, there really won't be one.

Life has a way of doing that; one minute everything makes sense, the next, things change. People get sick. Families break apart, your friends could close the door on you.

Can collective intelligence save the planet? It's the only hope we have.

Sometimes relationships are short, sometimes long, sometimes they're very deep and intense, and drama school is a hell of a learning curve.