I was always a huge fan of E. E. Cummings. He did a series of lectures at Harvard or Princeton, and they were recorded. And they were incredibly moving. – Steve Martin
What I always liked about Socrates was his insistence on questioning things for the sake of reaching some sort of clarity – even if it is only clarity about the gaps in our knowledge. – Samantha Harvey
The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. – W. Somerset Maugham
I feel that L.A. has not always been my strongest base for support. That can be for various reasons. – Sonny Rollins
It resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them. – Sydney Smith
My hates have always occupied my mind much more actively and have given greater spiritual satisfactions than my friendships. – Westbrook Pegler
Inside my heart, there’s a 12-year-old girl who has always wanted to be Ginger Rogers. – Samantha Bond