An ugly woman in a rich habit set out with jewels nothing can become.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound Pressing, and seeming still to quit his ground.

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

Dead men tell no tales.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Fortune befriends the bold.

For she had eyes and chose me.

An entertainer pleases others while an artist only has to please himself.

It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it.

Apparently you have ample proof from experience that you're not going to stop world evil by debating your in-laws into submission, so it's okay to choose not to try.

Whatever you wanna drink girl, pick right now. If you can't hold your liquor, better quit right now.

I get up very early in the morning. I enjoy the quietness, the stillness, the rawness in the winter and fall. It's a special time.

Don't hate me, but I've always been skinny. I got lucky.

The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution.

I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in conflict with things as they are.

If you can't read the scoreboard. You don't know the score. If you don't know the score, you can't tell the winners from the losers.