Is it sufficient that you have learned to drive the car, or shall we look and see what is under the hood? Most people go through life without ever knowing.
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
George Soros
You know how in high school you do these plays and people come up after the show and they're really excited for you? Well, that's what's happening to me right now.
Mira Sorvino
There is nothing stable in the world uproar's your only music.
John Keats
Jazz will endure just as long people hear it through their feet instead of their brains.
John Philip Sousa
I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, you know, and I could wrestle with him a little bit, but there's no way you can even wrestle a honey bear, let alone a grizzly bear that's standing ten feet to eleven feet tall! Can you imagine? But it was fascinating to work that close to that kind of animal.
Leslie Nielsen
It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it.
David H. Souter
No hay caminos para la paz; la paz es el camino.
Mahatma Gandhi
Audiences want to see intelligent movies.
Harvey Weinstein
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus.
Bishop Robert South
My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Time crumbles things everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.
Aristotle
Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.
If somebody has a chance to put my food in their mouth, that tells the story.
Emeril Lagasse
My wife has to be the worst cook. I don't believe meatloaf should glow in the dark
Rodney Dangerfield
Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.
Jim Thorpe is someone I've always loved. He was an Olympic athlete, you know, and a football player from back in the day. I'd love to play him. And then there's a guy called Iceman who was a top hit man for the mob. I would love to play him. Actually, it's sort of in the works, so I hope it goes through.
Channing Tatum
Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.
Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure.
Knute Rockne
For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.
Aeschylus
Every man's work, pursued steadily, tends to become an end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms of his life.
George Eliot
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard Shaw
I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women.
Lyndon B. Johnson
I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer.
Doris Lessing
My wedding was at home, so I didn't really want to wear a veil in my house. Instead I wore a lot of diamond hair clips. They were brooches, actually, designed by Lorraine Schwartz.
Georgina Chapman
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Woody Allen
All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.
Blaise Pascal
My wife, Jill, and I have an incredibly close working relationship, and an incredibly happy married one. We met through work. I was the world's worst advertising copywriter. She had the misfortune to be my account director, so from the very start she was my boss, and she still is.
Anthony Horowitz
Recession is when your neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his.
Ronald Reagan
This President takes his inspiration from the capitals of Europe we look to the cities and small towns of America. This President puts his faith in government. We put our faith in the American people.
Mitt Romney
It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.
Martin Luther King Jr.
I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.
Marc Webb
It shows exactly what you can do if you're a total psychotic.
What words cannot convey ... the mind can read.
Stephen Richards
Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference.
Philip Stanhope
Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.
A good marriage is different to a happy marriage.
Debra Winger
Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.
The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man's.
Mark Twain
A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.
H. L. Mencken
It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.
Manuel Puig
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