There is a reference in Aristotle to a gnat produced by larvae engendered in the slime of vinegar. This must have been Drosophila.

Life isn't filled with perfect harmony. The world is littered with bum notes, off-key moments and tuneless episodes. The trick is to find your own music, to ignore the discord and sing your own tune.

There is cruelty in the world Eliza, you can see that, can't you?It surrounds us. It breathes on us. We spend our life trying to escape it.

He that spends a Groat a day idly, spends idly above 6 l. a year, which is the Price of using 100 l.

When the lambs is lost in the mountain, he said. They is cry. Sometime come the mother. Sometime the wolf.

Trust me, I know what I'm doing.

Keep your head up in failure and your head down in success.

TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't.

We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need.

The value of a business is the cash it's going to produce in the future.