The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and temperamental: it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust. – Elizabeth Bowen
You know, I respect what Howard Dean has been able to do. Its good for our party. But Ive got to tell you this: If money alone decided presidential nominations, Phil Gramm would have been nominated in 96. – Joe Lieberman
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch. – Bette Davis
As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, This is what I love doing, and I hope Im going to be able to do it forever. – Tom Cruise
