If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.
I've been & am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen & I'm quite ordinary, & will say so whatever the artistic results. In that point I'm one of the few people who tell the truth about myself.
T. E. Lawrence
The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible.
Max Muller
Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One must eat muffins quite calmly, it is the only way to eat them.
Oscar Wilde
Every word was once a poem.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Davy once asked me if I thought it was better to be a has-been than a never was, but maybe it doesn't make much of a difference. In the end, people are just people, and the only things that matter are whether they are good or bad, loving or unloving, loved or unloved.
Todd Strasser
Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against the U.S. Prior to enactment of the law, major legal barriers prevented intelligence, national defense, and law enforcement agencies from working together and sharing information.
Roger Wicker
The truth is, President Bush provides the right rhetoric, but then pursues all the wrong policies.
Senator John Kerry
I pause a second. He doesn't look at me the way Will, Christina, and Al sometimes do - like I am too small and too weak to be of any use, and they pity me for it.
Veronica Roth
If you can't be honest with your friends and colleagues and loved ones, then what is life all about?
Sophie Kinsella
Ben Says: The more we educate
Timothy Pina
He is wearing he same black pants from yesterday, but no shirt, his body is brown and hard, perfectly proportioned. He knows that he is beautiful and somehow his makes him ugly.
Damon Galgut
If you're gonna take the audience on a life long ride, you've got to allow them to become intimate with you. If they're not intimate, they're never gonna know you.
Blackie Lawless
The joy of life is variety; the tenderest love requires to be renewed by intervals of absence.
Samuel Johnson
Be not afraid of greatness.
William Shakespeare
Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness;
George Eliot
Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood.
I always wanted to make a children's album because you have the freedom to explore so many wonderful topics and sounds.
Lisa Loeb
The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the heads of rising women, for them to emulate.
Naomi Wolf
It seemed that we loved each other better when there were large swaths of two continents between us. The daily work of love was often hard to perform at home.
Aleksandar Hemon
Politics is the science of who gets what, when, and why.
Sidney Hillman
It's funny how you can think you know someone pretty well, and then something happens or they do something that makes you understand that you didn't really know them at all.
Wendelin Van Draanen
I mean, the truth of the matter is, I like the failures as much as I like the successes, it's only the world that doesn't like the failures.
Sydney Pollack
Formal education makes you a living, self-education makes you a legend.
Habeeb Akande
In no man's land, alien is the queen.
Toba Beta
Life is problems. Living is solving problems.
Raymond E. Feist
All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks, in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Truth will triumph. It always does. However, I figure truth is a variable, so we're right back where we started from.
Lewis Padgett
Happy girls are the prettiest
Audrey Hepburn
I was headed for an entire life spent alone, pitying myself for not being more, ignoring all those people who actually ask me to be more, because they see it in me.
Charles Yu
The ancient Greeks have a knack of wrapping truths in myths.
George Lloyd
To tell the truth, the chariot was an astonishing sight to behold, because I had polished the steel of my flying house so carefully that it reflected the sunlight on all sides. It was so bright and dazzling that I thought, myself, that I had been carried away in a chariot of fire.
Cyrano de Bergerac
If I could not walk far and fast, I think I should just explode and perish.
Charles Dickens
I can't help believing that these things that come from the subconscious mind have a sort of truth to them. It may not be a scientific truth, but it's psychological truth.
Brian Aldiss
If you're out there stressing on your pro day, then you're not going to perform well, so I plan on having a little fun. Play a little music while we're out there throwing the football, have everybody tapping their toes and bobbing their head and just go out there and make the most of the experience.
Robert Griffin III
Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.
Andrew Jackson
Remember thee? Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seatin this distracted globe. Remember thee?
Worry is yet another side effect of dying.
John Green
Working on a new idea is kind of like getting married. Then a new idea comes along and you think, 'Man, I'd really like to go out with her.' But you can't. At least not until the old idea is finished.
Stephen King
And summer's lease hath all too short a date.
If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India.
Romain Rolland
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