"Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly."

“The sky was clear - remarkably clear - and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse.”

Source : Thomas Hardy (2016). “FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (British Classics Series): Historical Romance Novel”, p.12, e-artnow

“I started skiing around the same time as I began playing the piano, at around four, before moving to the violin at five.”

“Being right wasn't nearly as important as doing right....”

“Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.”

“Fathers can seem powerful and overwhelming to their daughters. Let her see your soft side. Express your feelings and reactions. Tell her where you came from and how you got there. Let her see that you have had fears, failures, anxious times, hurts, just like hers, even though you may look flawless to her.”

“Summation of Leviathan: "The axiom, fear; the method, logic; the conclusion, despotism."”

“Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.”

Source : Quoted in Forbes, 8 June 1981

“I'm not the best actor I can be, so I'm just working on it. I'm not the quickest reader in the world but when I get an acting book I can read it in two days.”

Source : "Tribeca Exclusive Interview: Evan Peters Talks ‘American Horror Story’ And ‘Adult World’". Interview with Niki Cruz, www.inquisitr.com. April 21, 2013.