What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.

All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.

H. L. Mencken

I can't record in the morning because I sound like Barry White.

Toni Braxton

We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to take difficult decisions because of the state of the public finances. When we got into government we discovered that actually the public finances were in an even worse state than we thought.

Theresa May

If the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get one million miles to the gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone inside.

Robert X Cringely

If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.

A. P. Gouthey

I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not aware of it passing.

Daniel Day-Lewis

We need to tap the resource of current and retiring science and math professionals that have both content mastery and the practical experience to serve as effective teachers.

Cathy McMorris

Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.

Miguel de Cervantes

I always give Lindsay so much credit for her tennis game, for her attitude, for her person, and because of how she deals with all the things. I don't think people give her enough credit for how well she's doing.

Martina Hingis

Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.

Russell Simmons

My mother is a firm believer in the long pause, useful in interrogations, proclamations of truth, and the occasional cutting dead of someone without their knowing it.

Suzanne Finnamore

The difference between people and ideas is... only superficial.

Richard Rorty