Random Quotes by Famous (And Not-So-Famous) People

Just a list of random quotes I've found or heard here and there. (:
I DO NOT take credit for these quotes.

There's a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in.
--From "Anthem," by Leonard Cohen, songwriter.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
--Thomas Jefferson, writer of the [American] Declaration of Independence.

Being yourself is going to be the hardest thing you do in your life.
--Whoopi Goldberg, comedian.

Life is like an onion: you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
--Carl Sandburg, poet.

Life is truly a ride... The ride is the thing.
--Jerry Seinfeld, comedian.

You see, freedom has a way of destroying things.
--Tally Youngblood from "Extras," by Scott Westerfeld, author.

Remember that as a teenager, you are in the last stage of your life when you will be happy to here that the phone is for you.
--Fran Lebowitz, satirist.

Life is a great big canvas and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
--Danny Kaye, comedian and actor.

Lurking behind every chance to be made whole by fame is the axman of further dismemberment.
--From "The Frenzy of Renown," by Leo Braudy.

If ever there was a time to take a chance on yourself, the time is now.
--Senator Charles Shumer.

There is no certainty; there is only adventure. Even stars explode.
--Roberto Assagioli, father of psychosynthesis.

Live all you can, it's a mistake not to.
--Henry James, author.