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“To say a thing simply: I am my history, but the story of my life is always guarded, self-conscious. It is finally the only story we give to someone we love.”
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“I am an Aries. Although I do not believe in astrology, I think this is exactly the right sign to have been born under.”
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“We create our fate every day . . . most of the ills we suffer from are directly traceable to our own behavior.”
Source : Henry Miller (1957). “Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch”, p.325, New Directions Publishing
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“I was always obsessed with being famous. I had Marilyn Monroe paper dolls as a child, and I was always obsessed with her. I've just been really driven in that direction, and none of my friends were. So, I don't know what put that bug in me at a young age.”
Source : "Interview: Oregon's own reality star Holly Madison talks about 'Dancing'". Interview with Jake Ten Pas, www.oregonlive.com. March 20, 2009.
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“Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being.”
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“In January we start saving money, getting out of credit card debt, funding our retirement accounts, and we're doing wonderful. Then, every single year like clockwork, starting in November, all of you fall into this trap that says, 'I have to buy this gift... I can't show up at this party and not have something for everybody.”
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“While it is a cause for regret that Fischer did not continue to produce scintillating games, he perhaps had a greater impact on chess than any other twentieth century player”
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“Love of God is pure when joy and suffering inspire an equal degree of gratitude.”