"The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war."

“there is no greater fraud or bore than the writer who has acquired the art of saying nothing brilliantly.”

“Every woman dreams of her own political career and her own place in life.”

“A good sailor knows everything is always changing.”

Source : Luanne Rice (2011). “The Silver Boat: A Novel”, p.184, Penguin

“For one, thing, the media are dominated by the irreligious. So are universities.”

Source : "America Has a Prayer". Interview with Kathryn Jean Lopez, www.nationalreview.com. December 6, 2012.

“We have been in contact with our customers, we've been actively talking to them. Our customers are important to us, so we decided to compensate appliance repairs.”

“I think there's a weird self-affirmation thing that happens in popular music in general. It seems like every song I hear on the radio is like, "Listen to me roar!" or "This is my fight song!"”

“The Arts, especially film, transcend all cultural barriers, hopefully offering an avenue where all people can find a common place to meet, understand each other, and nurture a safe world for all our children to grow strong within.”

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

“You know I used to be the back porch poet with my book of lines, always hoping knowing all the time, I'm probably never gonna find the perfect rhyme. . .For heavier things”