Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
You as stupid as they come. Of course, I say this with your best interests at heart. Most people are stupid. I don't hold it against them.
Orson Scott Card
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
Francis Bacon
I think it will be found that experience, the true source and foundation of all knowledge, invariably confirms its truth.
Thomas Malthus
There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
Lord (George Gordon) Byron
All would live long; but none would be old
Benjamin Franklin
The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - which is a great shame, but I'd love to make a black-and-white movie one day.
Sam Mendes
In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.
Charles Horton Cooley
My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture.
Parker Stevenson
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.
Irving Berlin
But I'm pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.
David Bowie
So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart.
Lord (George Gordon) Byron, Engl
To have someone to relate to and hopefully enjoy the music and get a positive message out of it, to make the best music that we possibly could, those were the goals.
Janet Jackson
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.
Ernest Hemingway
Humor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down or get back into life. Do something for someone else.
Doris Roberts
I see 30 to 40 gallery shows a week, and no matter what kind of mood I'm in, no matter how bad the art is, I almost always feel better afterward. I can learn as much from bad art as from good.
Jerry Saltz
Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.
Tennessee Williams
Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away.
Eric Berne, Games People Play
The Old Testament is my favourite science fantasy reading.
Tom Baker
For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.
Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
Tab Hunter
Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign policy were astonished when in 1985 he met alone at Geneva - alone, not a single strategic thinker at his elbow! - with the Soviet Communist master Gorbachev.
Russell Baker
oh shit it's shit
Stephen King
And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.
Brett Favre
Live your vision and demand your success.
Steve Maraboli
Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen to pop music?
John Cusack
Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true.
Bill Gates
I was sports editor for my high school newspaper, but I think I shied away from journalism.
Jenna Bush
...inability to lie is still far from being love to truth. Be on your guard! ... He who cannot lie, doth not know what truth is.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Mrs. Parks' act of brave defiance rocked the foundation of American society and inspired generations of civil rights leaders and created a sense of hope for every American facing legal discrimination in this country.
Kendrick Meek
When you find yourself in need of spiritual nourishment, it is in the opportunities to serve others that you will find the abundance you seek.
The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
Malcom X
In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad.
I bought a house for my mom, I bought a house for my dad, I bought a house for my sister.
Trey Parker
If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, thank you, that would suffice.
Meister Eckhart
We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.
Monica Edwards
I hope that in some way that I can be some sort of beacon of hope, especially because I am not the typical Hollywood beauty.
Octavia Spencer
To attract men, I wear a perfume called 'New Car Interior.'
Rita Rudner
I went to a 711 and asked for a 2x4 and a box of 3x5's. The clerk said, tenfour.
Steven Wright
When Whitney Houston died, I felt great sadness. My sadness, of course, was about our collective loss - when you listened to this nightingale sing, your body would drop into a chair, your head would tilt up, a small smile would creep across your face, and inside you knew that there was a higher power somewhere: gifted, beautiful, spiritual.
James Belushi
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