Marcus Aurelius

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.