There is no man so good that if he placed all his actions and thought under the scrutiny of the laws, he would not deserve hanging ten times in his life. – Michel de Montaigne, Essays, 1595
I cant cultivate a relationship with my child if its between takes. I tried that on a movie and realized, This is not going to work. It will work some of the year, but not 12 months a year. – Katherine Heigl
People tell me that the countryside must always be stupid and backward, and I get angry, as if it were said that only townspeople had immortal souls, and that it was only in the city that the flame of divinity breathed into the first men had an unobscured glow. – George William Russell
That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding. – Edward Abbey
