"For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, Friends on earth and friends above, for all gentle thoughts and mild; Christ, our God, to Thee we raise this our Sacrifice of grateful praise."

“Is not about creating an object. It is about creating a perspective.”

“If you don't appear at all one day they think you're lazy or dead.”

“O grant me a house by the beach of a bay, Where the waves can be surly in winter, and play With the sea-weed in summer, ye bountiful powers! And I'd leave all the hurry, the noise, and the fray, For a house full of books, and a garden of flowers.”

Source : Andrew Lang “The Selected Works of Andrew Lang”, Library of Alexandria

“Endless cricket, like endless anything else, simply grinds you down.”

“Any debate among politicians about monetary policy is counterproductive.”

“The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought.”

Source : John Jay Chapman (1921). “William Lloyd Garrison”

“What is it with you and the Wizard of Oz references? Zombies and werewolves and vamps, oh my. Zombies and werewolves and...”

Source : Christopher Golden, Nancy Holder, Diana G. Gallagher, Pierce Askegren (2011). “Buffy the Vampire Slayer 2: Halloween Rain; Bad Bargain; Afterimage”, p.86, Simon and Schuster

“You can't work in the movies. Movies are all about lighting. Very few filmmakers will concentrate on the story. You get very little rehearsal time, so anything you do onscreen is a kind of speed painting.”