"Gold is now money with reference to all other commodities only because it was previously, with reference to them, a simple commodity."

“To be honest, as an actor, job security is not a trait.”

Source : "Taylor Kinney Exclusive Interview THE VAMPIRE DIARIES". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 21, 2010.

“Love will wash you clean in the nights disgrace.”

Source : Song: Young Blood, 1990

“I moved cities for about four months to try to provoke some inspiration and put myself in an uncomfortable situation where I would be meeting new people and have a change in locale. I look back at my career and one of my favorite records I ever made was right after I moved to Nashville.”

“It's the oldest story in the world. Boy loves girl. Boy loses girl. Boy gets girl back thanks to the unethical behavior of megalomaniacal mad scientists who never met a corpse they wouldn't try to resurrect. Anyone coming within a hundred yards of my happy ending had better pray that they're immune to bullets. - Shaun Mason”

“I have two brothers buried in the military cemetery in Texas. I don't want to see any more of that.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“When you look at the early-'30s movies, like King Kong, the codes of acting are very similar to those of silent movies. In some of the silent movies - the good ones, the ones done by the best directors - the acting is very, very natural”

“What, then, is the basic difference between today's computer and an intelligent being? It is that the computer can be made to seebut not to perceive. What matters here is not that the computer is without consciousness but that thus far it is incapable of the spontaneous grasp of pattern--a capacity essential to perception and intelligence.”

“When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand.”

Source : 1952 Collected in The Journals,'The Late Forties and Fifties'.