Famous Lit Quotes

#1. It's one of those secrets that's embarrassing to acknowledge, but we do love our students.

Joyce Carol Oates

#2. I directed and produced Conviction, a movie about a man who spent 18 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. I got to know Innocence Project co-founder Barry Scheck very well - he's a character in the movie - and I got very passionate about the cause. It's just so inherently dramatic.

Tony Goldwyn

#3. I always felt like if I lived in true authentic self-expression and lived in service and in support of many other people, I would be exempt from having to deal with yet another crisis in my life. I was wrong.

Debbie Ford

#4. I have but shadowed forth my intense longing to lose myself in the Eternal and become merely a lump of clay in the Potter's divine hands so that my service may become more certain because uninterrupted by the baser self in me.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. People know I'm smart. And people know that, whether it's SNL or Jimmy Kimmel, it's a trend to take the piss out of celebrity - just as much of a trend as wearing a gray hoodie or driving a Prius.

Kanye West

#6. Life lived to help others is the only life that matters.

Ben Stein

#7. She won't know it if I'm not say it. Say that 3 times, and you should know what's the main problem.

Olivia Sinaga

#8. My friends sometimes used to ignore me completely, and that would really upset me badly.

Kate Bush