"The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class."

“All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.”

Source : Christopher Marlowe (2000). “The Plays”, p.425, Wordsworth Editions

“I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older.”

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

“I never took a music lesson in my life, it just came naturally.”

“I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime. But it's like somebody's going to take it all away from me and I'll be back in Texas, installing them damned irrigation wells. I didn't like that when I was sixteen. And I know I wouldn't like it when I'm eighty.”

Source : "Jimmy Dean: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. June 14, 2010.

“No way did I ever think I was going to win the 100m”

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

“My mom is my best friend and always offers me great perspective and reminds me to be compassionate to myself in moments when I feel low.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

“But it is equally necessary to consider the implications for a society if there are fewer and fewer young people making music because we are economising on music schools or musical education in schools.”

“I am not interested to know whether vivisection produces results that are profitable to the human race or doesn't...The pain which it inflicts upon unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.”