I wanted to get an angel wings tatooed on my back, as a guardian thing.

- Kirsten Dunst

I am the guardian of power, not its owner.

- Vicente Fox

I was once hired to write a column for 'The Guardian' and then got fired before I'd submitted my first one. That was unusual. Most newspapers wait until I've written at least one piece for them before firing me.

- Toby Young

Denis Healey refused to contribute an article to the 'Guardian' about his intentions, and was punished by the electorate - and then all Labour MPs - for his presumption in assuming they already knew everything about him. He became famously the best prime minister we never had. Perhaps.

- Simon Hoggart

We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.

- Saint Augustine

My mother has become my daughter and I've become her guardian.

- Phillip Lim

I like to believe that I've got a lot of guardian warriors sittin' on my shoulder including my dad.

- Patrick Swayze

I never wanted a Guardian Angel. I didn't ask for one. One was assigned to me.

- Mercedes McCambridge

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Perchance the chemist is already damned and the guardian the blackest.

- L. Wolfe Gilbert

While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it.

- Creighton Abrams

I was sad Jon Ronson, who wrote in the Guardian and has made a TV show for Channel 4, took against me.

- Jonathan King

When the 'Guardian' is commissioning writers to write obituary pieces about you and your career... it doesn't get much nastier than that. And you've just got to go, 'It doesn't actually matter.'

- James Corden

When I started at the 'Guardian,' though, I couldn't think of anything we saw eye to eye on, except feminism, and even this would soon be arguable as 'Guardian' writers queued up to drool over Eminem.

- Julie Burchill

I like to be loved by my children, and I quite like the Guardian hating me.

- Jeremy Clarkson

God, why do I give interviews to 'the Guardian'? They always try to dissect you, and I don't really think about stuff in the way that you're asking me these questions.

- Jamie Oliver

The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.

- James Madison

A man's character is his guardian divinity.

- Heraclitus

The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north.

- Ernest Thompson Seton

If I am to truly become an autonomous woman, then I must take over that role of being my own guardian.

- Elizabeth Gilbert