I always have the best story at the party. Anyone telling a story at a party is like, 'No, no, you've got to listen to my story!' I'm like, 'Step aside, everybody. I'm going to blow the doors off this place.' Mike Birbiglia blowdoorhave share on social
I love my body when I'm in the best shape I can be in. Katharine McPhee bodyloveshape Change image and share on social
There seems to be a theme running through the women I play. They take their circumstances and try to make the best of them. Kim Raver circumstancemakeplay Change image and share on social
I have a series of splintered relationships. Why should I get married again? It's a miserable compromise at best. But I believe in marriage and still have fantasies about it. Brooke Hayward compromisefantasymarriage Change image and share on social
People are at their best when they can be natural. And that's the hardest thing as a photographer. Platon hardnaturalpeople Change image and share on social
This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure. Michael Korda deepfailurefind Change image and share on social
Whole communities are growing up without fathers or male role models. Bringing up a family in the best of circumstances is not easy. To try to do it by placing the entire burden on women - 91% of single-parent families in Britain are headed by the mother, according to census data - is practically absurd and morally indefensible. Jonathan Sacks absurdbringbritain share on social
If, like me, you have many reasons to be less than secure and self-assured, and like me, you are far from stable even on your best days, don't for a moment imagine a psychotherapist will be of more help than a physiotherapist. Charles Saatchi assuredayimagine share on social
The best thanks we could offer those who went before and raised the Irish working class from their knees was to press forward with determination and enthusiasm towards the ultimate goal of their efforts, a Co-operative Commonwealth for Ireland. James Larkin classcommonwealthdetermination share on social
Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your employees treat your patrons abruptly. The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him. P. T. Barnum abruptlyadvertisementbestow share on social