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My parents love each other. They work through their problems.

Brian Austin Green American Actor

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.

Benjamin Franklin American Politician

If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more.

Chris Martin American Musician

There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.

Alan Perlis American Scientist

I don't film messages. I let the post office take care of those.

Bernardo Bertolucci Italian Writer

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

M. Scott Peck American Psychologist

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.

Oscar Wilde Irish Dramatist

Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth.

John Milton English Poet

Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else.

Katherine Anne Porter American Journalist

You grow and learn a lot about the industry and what happens behind closed doors over the years.

Roy Ayers English Musician

Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.

C. S. Lewis British Author

A book is always a dialogue with other readers and other books.

Tim O'Reilly

I wanted to separate data from programs, because data and instructions are very different.

Ken Thompson American Scientist

No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.

Thomas Berger American Novelist

We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into peace.

Michael Franti American Musician

I would say that my peak was making my first million at the ripe age of 29, after the first album.

Anita Baker American Musician

AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder.

Susan Sontag American Author

If the world comes to an end, I want to be in Cincinnati. Everything comes there ten years later.

Mark Twain American Author

I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.

Dan Fogelberg American Musician

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.

Edward Abbey American Author