"When a pagan race comes in contact with a Christian race, they are converted, absorbed, or exterminated."

“What kind of bank gives back 65 percent-often less-of what you deposit? Indeed, when you compare the services of a bank and an insurance company, common sense suggests something is out of whack.”

Source : "The Invisible Bankers, Everything The Insurance Industry Never Wanted You To Know". Book by Andrew Tobias, 1982.

“Rihanna and makeup gets me into LaLa Land.”

Source : "Comic-Con: 'True Blood' Cast Teases the Second Half of Season Six" by Rebecca Ford, www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 20, 2013.

“Well, we'll know better next time.”

“A lot of my approach to the instrument, especially as I've gotten older, is to treat the piano in ways that are not very pianistic - to consider the sounds I'm after first, and to deal with technical considerations later.”

“I'm probably less volatile and tempestuous than a lot of Aries, but I think I'm probably quite loud and outgoing and passionate. Maybe a bit difficult or stubborn.”

“As you can imagine I'm disappointed as anything that I was not selected to be the presidential running mate. And I find it continually appalling that it would be a radical thing to have a woman on the ticket.”

“To think of criticism as a conversation is to think of it as a social act, something that puts you in touch with other people who may think the way you do.”

“What beastly incidents our memories insist on cherishing, the ugly, and the disgusting; the beautiful things we have to keep diaries to remember.”