Blame is safer than praise

War continues to divide people, to change them forever, and I write about it both because I want people to understand the absolute futility of war, the 'pity of war' as Wilfred Owen called it.

Michael Morpurgo

I like to skate on the other side of the ice.

Steven Wright

An exaggeration is a truth that has lost its temper.

Kahlil Gibran

I have never had trouble with any actor being able to visualise things. They are amazing. As long as you have your monster head on a long stick, so you can hold it up there and you can wave it around and let them see it and explain it to them, they are just great.

Dennis Muren

You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.

Neil Gaiman

We can not wait until we have enough trained people willing to work at a teacher's salary and under conditions imposed upon teachers in order to improve what happens in the classroom.

Major Owens

Kids coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan deserve to come back to 21st century medical care.

Anthony Principi

The power of women in the politics is a soft power. It is a positive change that our country and other countries in the region... are making by giving a chance to women.

Atifete Jahjaga

Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated.

Thomas Sowell

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.

Benjamin Franklin

For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.

Emmitt Smith

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.

Gilbert K. Chesterton