"Since every death diminishes us a little, we grieve - not so much for the death as for ourselves."

“I'm Valentino Rossi. And I want to be a person, not an icon.”

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

“Events of October 1962 indicated, as they had all through history, that control of the sea means security. Control of the seas can mean peace. Control of the seas can mean victory. The United States must control the seas if it is to protect your security....”

“The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge.”

“I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.”

“I think by far the most important bill in our whole code is that for the diffusion of knowlege among the people. no other sure foundation can be devised for the preservation of freedom, and happiness.”

“Not only did she [Marilyn Monroe] master her own image, create it and ultimately control it, she was the subject of many of the great masters of photography of the 20th century.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

“Never buy a saddle until you have met the horse.”

“We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.”