"Pride is the utter poverty of soul disguised as riches, imaginary light where in fact there is darkness."

“I have never as yet gone a step to see a literary lion; but I would go a considerable way to see Emerson, this pioneer in the moral forests of the New World, who applies his axe to the roots of the old trees to hew them down and to open the paths for new planting.”

Source : Fredrika Bremer, Adolph Benson, Carrie Catt (2007). “America of the Fifties: Letters of Fredrika Bremer”, p.16, Applewood Books

“The great thing about filming a film is that you all have your final day's shooting, but you always know that you're all going to be coming back for the premiere.”

“Although I loved working on technology - I've always been a computer geek at heart - my professors encouraged me to get a real-world job working with customers.”

“It's like giving up a belief in Santa Claus.”

Source : "401(k) Participants Need an 'Arab Spring'" by Dan Solin, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 24, 2011.

“Even someone as lowly as an assistant U.S. attorney has to undergo a background check, and you're asked a series of very invasive questions, and you're expected to tell the truth and they're under penalty of perjury. And you're asked those questions so you can't be blackmailed or extorted.”

“They found the corpse in the closet of Alcide's apartment, and they hatched a plan to hide his remains." Eric sounded like that had been kind of cute of us. "My Sookie hid a corpse?" "I don't think you can be too sure about that possessive pronoun." "Where did you learn that term, Northman?" "I took 'English as a Second Language' at a community college in the seventies.”

“Ron Atkinson was a firefighter. He came in and he stabled the club”

“We are living in a time when flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of on good rain and black loam.”