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- I'm a godmother, that's a great thing to be, a godmother. She calls me god for short, that's cute, I taught her that.
- Ellen DeGeneres, My Point and I Do Have One
- Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-night drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
- John le Carre (1931 - ), "The Chancellor Who Agreed To Play Spy", The New York Times, May 8, 1974
- I don't have a girlfriend. But I do know a woman who'd be mad at me for saying that.
- Mitch Hedberg (1968 - 2005)
- Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), Hocus Pocus
- I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.
- Augusten Burroughs, Magical Thinking
- I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), State of Fear
- Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one.
- Charles Mackay
- Life is pain, anyone who says differently is selling something.
- William Goldman, The Princess Bride
- I'm glad I didn't have to fight in any war. I'm glad I didn't have to pick up a gun. I'm glad I didn't get killed or kill somebody. I hope my kids enjoy the same lack of manhood.
- Tom Hanks (1956 - )
- The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
- Harry Golden (1902 - 1981)
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