"A friend is always good to have, but a lover's kiss is better than angels raining down on me." - Dave MatthewsTweet
"I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody." - Stephen KingTweet
"Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice." - Fiona AppleTweet
"Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use." - Emily PostTweet
"Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good." - Thomas SowellTweet
"Every good painter paints what he is." - Jackson PollockTweet
"It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart." - Anne FrankTweet
"I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out." - Hamilton JordanTweet
"Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them." - Francois de La RochefoucauldTweet