"I never experienced getting nervous on stage. I think I was most comfortable there."

“The reproach that superficial people formulate against Manet, that whereas once he painted ugliness, now he paints vulgarity, falls harmlessly to the ground, when we recognize the fact that he paints the truth.”

“Philosophy is reason with the eyes of the soul.”

Source : William Gilmore Simms (1853). “Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside”, p.27

“The stock market is the story of cycles and of the human behavior that is responsible for overreactions in both directions.”

“We have developed a culture in which we eat with our taste buds, not our brains.”

Source : "90-Year-Old Billionaire David Murdock Doles Out Advice On Longevity". Interview with Sherri Snelling, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 11, 2013.

“I have already prepared my counter proposal. It reads thusly: you may strategically place your wonderful lips upon my posterior and kiss it repeatedly!”

Source : "Fictional character: Barnabas Collins". "Dark Shadows", www.imdb.com. 2012.

“Wherever you find something extraordinary, you’ll find the fingerprints of a great teacher.”

“I'm an animal with you," he murmured. "I want to mark you. I want to possess you so completely there's no separation between us.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sylvia Day from Apr 28, 2012

“It's a market economy. Apparently the demand for great coaches exceeds the supply, so of course the price of good coaches is going to be high.”