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When I came to this country in 1958, to be a dying patient in a medical hospital was a nightmare. You were put in the last room, furthest away from the nurses' station. You were full of pain, but they wouldn't give you morphine. Nobody told you that you were full of cancer and that it was understandable that you had pain and needed medication.
Written by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Nobody calls me silly. That is not a word that applies to me.
Written by Jane Pauley
For a suburban man aged 30 to 40, hell is going clothing shopping on a Saturday afternoon. There are about 5,000 other things they would put on the list ahead of clothes shopping.
Written by Richard Hayne
My private history in terms of people in my life who are dead is very easy to discuss. I don't feel those people can be threatened or intruded upon now. But I am enormously protective of the people who are currently in my life, my existing friends and family. That is where the curtain is drawn.
Written by Chuck Palahniuk
I loved Harry Truman with all my heart and soul.
Written by Willard Scott
I spend a lot of time with my children. I like to go to the country with them, where we can spend hours walking in the woods and talking. That's more important to me than anything else.
Written by Stanley R. Jaffe
I do use a laptop, but I'm very technophobic. I've never downloaded anything. I've never bought anything on Amazon. I'm really ridiculous. I don't know what it is.
Written by Julia Davis
Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face nothing new under the sun.
Written by James Mattis
I've always known where I wanted to go in life.
Written by Tiger Woods
The truth about the Costa del Sol is that what endures, what is worthwhile, is what is Spanish.
Written by David Hewson
I am not at all a politician. I don't think I'm cut out for politics. I am certainly not going to stand for election.
Written by Pervez Musharraf
Americans are future-minded to the point of obsession. We are impatient at living in the present. Tomorrow is bound to be better... next year, next century, always what might be rather than what is. This trait in us makes for 'progress;' it also makes for a continuing dissatisfaction.
Written by Gore Vidal
All stories come from the subconscious - which is why it doesn't make sense to over-plan.
Written by Michelle Paver
When I'm on really tough golf courses, I feel like I'm more focused because I'm really trying to hit the ball to a certain spot, instead of, a lot of times, when I struggle sometimes is just staying mentally focused on every shot.
Written by Dustin Johnson
I live my life on TV - it's like a home video.
Written by Kendra Wilkinson
The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.
Written by Ovid
Roger Goodell is doing his job. He's front office. Whatever he says goes, and I'll leave it at that.
Written by Lawrence Timmons
I love most melodic music - classical, reggae, big band, jazz, blues, country, pop, swing, folk.
Written by John Lescroart
The picture is being promoted as Disney's 'Spirited Away,' although seeing just 10 minutes of this English version of a hugely popular Japanese film will quickly disabuse any discerning viewer of the notion that it is a Disney creation.
Written by Elvis Mitchell
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Written by Joseph Addison
It's sad - it's sad for us old enough to remember when directors ruled, and films were substantially better than they are today. But it's hard to argue with those kinds of grosses.
Written by Mark Rydell
I think President Trump is trying to distract the country away from the failures he's had - the inability to get a health care bill that both sides could come together on.
Written by John Hickenlooper
When I was a kid, people bullied me about my weight and being skinny. Throughout my teenage years, I had to just depend on the fact that, look, this is who God created me to be, so I'm going to depend on what's already there.
Written by Letitia Wright
I thought I had a clear picture of death, but now I know it's a mystery and it will always be a mystery, although it is something we all have in common: everybody knows that life ends with death.
Written by Beth Gibbons
Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict.
Written by Wayne Allard
I'm thrilled when I hear the greatest jazz musicians. They continue to search in ways other musicians do not.
Written by Kurt Elling
I was pregnant with my first child during 'Stop/Kiss,' and for whatever reason, the fact that I was so physically uncomfortable allowed me to be freer in the role.
Written by Jessica Hecht
I don't want to be the angry guy.
Written by Paul Thomas Anderson
When you teach black people that they are less beautiful, less moral, less intelligent, and as a result you defer to the white supremacist status quo, you rationalize your accommodation to the status quo, you lose your fire, you become much more tied to producing foliage, what appears to be the case.
Written by Cornel West
I'd like to shut off all the noise and allow people to be creative without all the judgments and standards that we think we have to follow.
Written by Alessia Cara

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