"The really tough thing about humility is you can't brag about it."

“They miss Rachel and Lillian Rose every minute of every day. It doesn't bring them any comfort to see him standing there and know that their daughter and granddaughter are gone.”

“We met financial expectations for the quarter in a difficult economic environment. We also signed a two-year programming agreement with Home & Garden Television to launch two new cable television series, and launched the Martha Stewart Kids magazine These initiatives provide future revenue and earnings growth for the brand and build long-term value for shareholders.”

“As Bertrand Russell once wrote, two plus two is four even in the interior of the sun.”

Source : Martin Gardner (2009). “When You Were a Tadpole and I Was a Fish: And Other Speculations About This and That”, p.124, Macmillan

“Our strength grows out of our weakness.”

“Respect and affection for animals, particularly those who share our homes, recognize no geographic borders.”

“Women are really demanding more flexibility in the workplace. Control is the new currency.. Forty-six percent of women want to start their own small businesses.”

“I don't want my poems to be sentimental, though I do acknowledge that sentiment is probably rather under-reported in a lot of people's feelings a lot of the time.”

Source : "Laureate and hardy". Interview with Robert McCrum, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2002.

“I feel there is something nice about not talking. Like you can say more by actually saying less.”

Source : "The Ides of March - Ryan Gosling interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.