We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears. – François VI de la Rochefoucault
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A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve. – Mahatma Gandhi
Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays cant identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isnt yet historical. – Leslie Fiedler
Every mother hopes that her daughter will marry a better man than she did, and is convinced that her son will never find a wife as good as his father did. – Martin Andersen-Nexö
Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone elses technique. I like mine. – Frankie Muniz