The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
Personal sins should not require press releases and problems within a family shouldn't have to mean public confessions.
Tiger Woods
Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out.
Steven Weinberg
The west has always shown a sympathetic, although patronizing, appreciation of the old Japan. Many a foreign observer would remark with a sigh: 'What a pity that things of the past, of beauty and joy forever, should be so mercilessly sacrificed on the altar of modernism!
Toshio Shiratori
In the life of the spirit there is no ending that is not a beginning.
Henrietta Szold
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it and ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
Sir Winston Churchill
Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
Flora Lewis
The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could take refuge.
Albert Camus
The last best hope of earth, two trillion dollars in debt, is spinning out of control, and all we can do is stare at a flickering cathode-ray tube as Ollie answers questions on TV while the press, resolutely irrelevant as ever, asks politicians if they have committed adultery. From V-J Day 1945 to this has been, my fellow countrymen, a perfect nightmare.
Gore Vidal
It just seemed too weird to me. I don't know, maybe they were smoking a joint in the car downstairs from their parents' apartment. I had to go that far to put together a scenario of how they could have possibly recognized me.
Marc Jacobs
The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature.
Paul De Man
Complete honesty has nothing to do with purity or naivety. The full truth is unattainable to naivety, and the completely honest artist is not pure in heart.
Clement Greenberg
I never have plans for the future as you never know how things will turn out.
Nigella Lawson
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