1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles and the various honors mean a great deal to me, most of all for the reason that they would mean a great deal to my parents too.

I'm the only president you've got.

Lyndon B. Johnson

The poetry of this one is called philosophical, of that one philological, of a third rhetorical, and so on. Which is then the poetic poetry?

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

It's very expensive to be a professional tennis player with all the travel and the flights and the hotels and everything.

Caroline Wozniacki

The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I spent many a summer early morning with the radio very low, half sleeping and half listening.

Frankie Valli

Charisma is the transference of enthusiasm.

Ralph Archbold

In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.

Garrett Hardin

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

Jesse Jackson

During the past few decades, modern technology, with radio, TV, air travel, and satellites, has woven a network of communication which puts each part of the world in to almost instant contact with all the other parts.

David Bohm

We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine.

Jack Prelutsky

I didn't have a lot of communication with Elvis. You had to go through a barricade to get to Elvis. It was people hanging on every word, and I felt very uncomfortable a lot of times.

Mac Davis

I don't like poetry that just slaps violent words on a canvas, as it were.

Anne Stevenson