Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not respecting them, they are treating them with contempt. It's our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them.

Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we have been able to get and how accurate our predictions are. I think understanding how the universe was born is very important. It really gives us a perspective on many things.

Yuri Milner

They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.

Plato

I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.

Alexis de Tocqueville

It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

I would borrow my mom's red Borghese lipstick and smear it on like a clown!

Brooke Burns

You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.

Joyce Meyer

The only life worth living is the one we take responsibility for choosing.

Alexandra Stoddard

I doubt if ever one ceases to love, but one can cease to be in love as easily as one can outgrow an author one admired as a boy.

Graham Greene

Everyone knows that if you've got a brother, you're going to fight.

Liam Gallagher

He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.

C.S. Lewis

If a man confessed anything on his death bed, it was the truth; for no man could stare death in the face and lie.

Richard Wright

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.

Oscar Wilde