Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life. - Edvard Munch

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I get so nervous on stage I can't help but talk. I try. I try telling my brain: stop sending words to the mouth. But I get nervous and turn into my grandma. Behind the eyes it's pure fear. I find it difficult to believe I'm going to be able to deliver. - Adele

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I was so emotional. Choked up. I could hardly talk all day. I'll be cleaning out my trailer and saying goodbye soon, realizing what a wonderful experience this has been. - Dennis Franz

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In Spain, we should have enough intelligence, enough sense of individual and collective responsibility to do for ourselves that which would be imposed upon us by a dictatorship. - Frederica Montseny

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Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame. - Peter Carey

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I can definitely tell when mum has got money because then she likes to go shopping to spend it, whereas dad is steadier and avoids splurges. I like to think I've inherited both sides. - Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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Anyone who knows me knows my mom, Dorcina, has to sign off on any decision and that she will play a major part in any decision. - Nerlens Noel

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The giant white cube is now impeding rather than enhancing the rhythms of art. It preprograms a viewer's journey, shifts the emphasis from process to product, and lacks individuality and openness. It's not that art should be seen only in rutty bombed-out environments, but it should seem alive. - Jerry Saltz

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Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us and it was very still but there were whispers. - Black Elk

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We have to raise the consciousness the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace. - Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and the latter evil, we will not be able to advance the cause of peace because peace cannot be disconnected from freedom. - Natan Sharansky

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Choose your companions from the best Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill. - William Butler Yeats

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Mom and Dad would stay in bed on Sunday morning, but the kids would have to go to church. - Lynn Johnston

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It is great good health to believe, as the Hindus do, that there are 33 million gods and goddesses in the world. It is great good health to want to understand one's dreams. It is great good health to desire the ambiguous and paradoxical. - Clive Barker

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For wide swaths of training and education there are valuable spillovers which mean that the private sector needs support from the government. That is why I have been so determined to protect and grow apprenticeships and put higher education on a sustainable footing. - Vince Cable

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My family can always tell when I'm well into a novel because the meals get very crummy. - Anne Tyler

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So often, I read scripts and am like, 'This would never happen in real life. It's not trying to be funny. It's trying to be serious.' - Shailene Woodley

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Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not. - James Lipton

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But I am delighted to be a Dodger, I grew up a Dodger fan and now my dreams have really come true. - Milton Bradley

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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells. - J. Paul Getty

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