"Light is not so much something that reveals, as it is itself the revelation." — James Turrell, American sculptor, born 1943
"It's easy to stop smoking, I’ve done it plenty of times." — Mark Twain, American author and humorist, died April 21, 1910
"Most people are bothered by those passages of scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand." — Mark Twain, American author and humorist, born November 30, 1871
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." — Mark Twain, American author, born November 30, 1871
"Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company." — Mark Twain, American author, born November 30, 1871
"I can live for two months on a good compliment." — Mark Twain, American author, born November 30, 1871
"If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first." — Mark Twain, American author, born November 30, 1871
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started." — Mark Twain, American author and humorist, born November 30, 1871
"What's the use you learning to do right when it's troublesome to do right and ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same?”" — Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, published, December 10, 1884
"Jim said that bees won't sting idiots, but I didn't believe that, because I tried them lots of times myself and they wouldn't sting me." — Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, December 10, 1884
"At sixteen, I was a funny, skinny little thing, all eyelashes and legs. And then, suddenly people told me it was gorgeous. I thought they had gone mad." — Twiggy, English model, born September 19, 1949
"Being young isn't about age, it's about being a free spirit. You can meet someone of 20 who's boring and old, or you can meet someone of 70 who's youthful and exciting. I met Fred Astaire when he was 72 and I was 21, and I fell in love with him. He certainly was a free spirit." — Twiggy, English model, born September 19, 1949
"I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm." — Mike Tyson, American boxer, born June 30, 1966
"Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people; greatness is being accepted by the people." — Mike Tyson, American boxer, born June 30, 1966