I come from a stupid family. During the civil war my great uncle fought for the west

The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose.

Dennis Potter

Things have gone beyond my wildest expectations and dreams, and I feel like I've been given so many blessings in my life, between my friendship with the guys in the band, our wonderful audience, being able to play this music, and then my family.

Trey Anastasio

At the time I perceived most religious men, particularly the pastors with all their talk about love, faith and relationship, as effeminate.

Luke Ford

When I use a word, Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, it means just what I choose it to meanneither more nor less. The question is, said Alice, whether you can make words mean so many different things. The question is, said Humpty Dumpty, which is to be masterthats all.

Lewis Carroll

One thing that hasn't changed, though, is that we still have to hear the new ad 2 or 3 times before it begins to affect us, even when we're already familiar with the advertiser in question and have a positive opinion of them.

Roy H. Williams

Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price.

Samuel Johnson

Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic uninterestingness as an intellectual position. Where was the ingenuity, the ambiguity, the humanity (in the Harvard sense) of saying that the universe just happened to happen and that when we're dead we're dead?

John Updike

I never said all actors are cattle, what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.

Alfred Hitchcock

Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.

Eric Hoffer

Everything about Christianity is contained in the pathetic image of 'the flock.

Christopher Hitchens

Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.

Euripides

I asked my wife if she would put out the garbage. She said...Why should I... you never put out for me.

Rodney Dangerfield