It is amazing how the public steadfastly refuse to attend the third day of a match when so often the last day produces the best and most exciting cricket.

The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change it.

Karl Marx

Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

It seems to me that we're in danger of losing sight of certain basic civic values in society by allowing the growth of a whole generation of people who really have no sense of attachment to society.

Alexander McCall Smith

I thought I was funny as a kid.

Jo Brand

Magic is the oldest part of the show business profession. It can now be used as a forward-thinking tool to build a child's confidence. It has been an amazing part in many entertainers' lives, including Steve Martin and the late Johnny Carson.

Criss Angel

We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.

Arthur Henderson

The number of those who have nothing to recommend them and of those in whom nothing but good can be found is probably equal

Lady Murasaki Shikibu

Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola!

Bob Dylan

The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event.

Daniel J. Boorstin

You have the freedom to live and let live, to love and let love. Granting yourself that freedom is one of the healthiest, most constructive things you can do for yourself and the people who matter to you.

Martha Beck

I think I'll work all my life. When you're having fun, why stop having fun?

Helen Thomas

A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.

Annie Leibovitz