"I certainly wanted for my mother a nice, quiet easy death like everyone else wants."

“When I'm writing, I think about the garden, and when I'm in the garden I think about writing. I do a lot of writing by putting something in the ground.”

“The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity.”

“Investor demand for distressed property has been healthy, as rents rise to levels that can cover investors' costs while they wait for properties to appreciate. Giving investors a small tax break should further juice up demand, supporting prices for distressed homes and the market in general.”

“The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could; it is not an animate entity or agent. It is a place, a stage, a forum and a shrine... a place to which powerful people can repair when they are fearful about the course on which their own rhetoric seems to be propelling them.”

“I'm a lot more self-confident than I used to be. To some extent I owe that to my children and my husband.”

Source : "Claudia Schiffer Reaches Kid Limit" (from the National Ledger),

“It's not hard to keep up the image we chose. It's not hard to stay yourselves.”

“War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.”

Source : Alexander Berkman (2010). “Now and After: the ABC of Anarchist Communism”, p.30, Lulu.com

“The one thing I did learn at Florida State, I learned to talk trash, believe that”