Americans accept that gangsters are running the government.

The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.

William Shakespeare

I wanted to do another movie that could make us laugh and cry and feel good about the world. I wanted to do something else that could make us smile. This is a time when we need to smile more and Hollywood movies are supposed to do that for people in difficult times.

Steven Spielberg

I'm a crazy car guy. I've got an airplane hangar full of cars.

Paul Walker

The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended to do, later expeditions did not deal with the native peoples with the intelligence with the almost kindly resolve that Lewis and Clark did.

William Least Heat-Moon

With children use force with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.

W. Somerset Maugham

I support the truth, that is all there is to it. And if you fall in that category of the truth, you are supported by the truth.

Jose Canseco

Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top.

Francis Beaumont

Miss Tick sniffed. 'You could say this advice is priceless,' she said. 'Are you listening?''Yes,' said Tiffany.'Good. Now ... if you trust in yourself ...''Yes?''... and believe in your dreams ...''Yes?''... and follow your star ...' Miss Tick went on.'Yes?''... you'll still get beaten by people who spent THEIR time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy. Goodbye.

Terry Pratchett

Society is the union of men and not the men themselves.

Charles de Secondat

The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.

Mark Twain

IT'S A SWORD, said the Hogfather. THEY'RE NOT /MEANT/ TO BE SAFE.

Terry Pratchett