Frances Wright - Pets, like their owners, tend to expand a little over the Christmas period.

Kai Sinclair - It is always difficult to keep Fridays confined within themselves…they tend to spill over.

Marcel Wanders - I like swimming. I like the beach. I like fast cars. I like speedboats.

Michael Bassey Johnson - There should be a little gap between you and your friends, though you'll miss their companionship and you'll also miss their disrespect.

Kristin Armstrong - I love the big fresh starts, the clean slates like birthdays and new years, but I also really like the idea that we can get up every morning and start over.

Steven Wright - I just have a relationship with my imagination. It's like my friend, almost.

Eddie Izzard - I like my coffee like I like my women. In a plastic cup.

John Cooper Clarke - If you don't like The Ramones, you don't like rock 'n'roll. They're like The Beach Boys without the sea.

Marilyn Monroe - Designers want me to dress like Spring, in billowing things. I don't feel like Spring. I feel like a warm red Autumn

William in A Knight’s Tale - I miss you like the sun misses the flowers, like the sun misses the flowers in the depths of winter, instead of beauty to direct its light to, the heart hardens like the f

Daniel Handler - I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore together. I like to receive reference books on my birthday.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. - There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

Loretta Lynn - We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean.

Shannon Sharpe - A lot of people mistake habit for hard work. Doing something over and over again is not working hard.

Kelly Corrigan, Glitter and Glue - The living mother-daughter relationship, you learn over and over again, is a constant choice between adaptation and acceptance.

Will Carleton - Over all our happy country over all our Nation spread, is a band of noble heroes–is our Army of the Dead.