"The most important quality of art and its aim is illusion; emotion, which is often obtained by certain sacrifices of poetic detail, is something else entirely and of an inferior order."

“Tell everyone you know: "My happiness depends on me, so you're off the hook." And then demonstrate it. Be happy, no matter what they're doing. Practice feeling good, no matter what. And before you know it, you will not give anyone else responsibility for the way you feel-and then, you'll love them all. Because the only reason you don't love them, is because you're using them as your excuse to not feel good.”

“Every penny from Gossip Girl, my pension, my stocks has been spent fighting for my children.”

Source : "Kelly Rutherford Says She's Broke From Custody Battle: Everything 'Spent Fighting for My Children'" by Natalie Finn, www.eonline.com. April 26, 2013.

“Not only has President Bush broken his word on funding, he has not put in the effort required to turn this excellent idea into a lifesaving reality.”

“When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights;”

Source : 'The Dong with a Luminous Nose' (1871)

“One of the most important finds within the land of Egypt occurred when the Egyptologist and archaeologist Professor Walter B. Emery (1903-1971) was excavating tombs at the necropolis of Saqqara, one of the oldest cities in the land. There Professor Emery discovered men with blond hair and fair complexions. These individuals were revered and honored by the Egyptians as specially endowed elite.”

“The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.”

“What matters is not what the goyim say, but what the Jews do.”

Source : An "oft-repeated credo" according to the "Windsor Star", December 3, 1973.

“In fact, it was all I could do to stop myself from saying, 'I've always been a big fan of your work …”