"Even when youâ€™d lost everything you thought there was to lose, somebody came along and gave you something for free."

-- Jenny Valentine

“A great affliction of all Philistines is that idealities afford them no entertainment, but to escape from boredom they are always in need of realities.”
“I collect art. I just recently bought two gorgeous photographs of Marilyn Monroe by international photographer Eve Arnold and I know it sounds horrible but when she dies all her pictures are going to be worth triple. But I won't tell you how much I got them for - let's just say it was a lot.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“If you are with the right person, it brings out the best version of you.”

Source : "Beyoncé's Baby Love" by Elisa Lipsky-Karasz, www.harpersbazaar.com. October 11, 2011.
“I like to be lean and flexible. I'm not interested in gaining size.”
“Well, on lots of small things we could have done better, but on all the big things we called it right. You should make less mistakes as you get older, and I became a councillor back in 1971, so if by this stage in politics I'm making lots of big mistakes, then I shouldn't be here.”
“Nanoengineering is learning how to make devices as small as 10 to 100 atoms in width. Much of the work is going on in the electronics industry, where there is great demand to pack more components onto computer chips.”
“With all the traveling and promotion I've been doing for 'Murderball,' its been difficult keeping up with my rugby training.”
“If the world was an etch-a-sketch, glaciers are the big shake.”

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