The comic spirit is given to us in order that we may analyze, weigh, and clarify things in us which nettle us, or which we are outgrowing, or trying to reshape.

My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images.

James Broughton

God put self-pity by the side of despair like the cure by the side of the disease.

Albert Camus

Despite the Great Chain of Being's traditional ranking of humans between animals and angels, there is no evolutionary justification for the common assumption that evolution is somehow 'aimed' at humans, or that humans are 'evolution's last word'.

Richard Dawkins

All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Leo Tolstoy

We have seven pillars of development. India has a cutting edge information technology industry. We are setting up a technology park. We would like to see technology penetration iin education. Besides, we would like to see cooperation in industries like fashion, filmmaking, ship-building, education, health and energy.

Kamla Persad-Bissessar

The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.

Abraham Lincoln

Therefore shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. Genesis 2:24

Bible

I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive.

William Shatner

I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha.

Arthur Golden

I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home.

Amy Winehouse

Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.

Charles Kettering

We have a Bill of rights. What we need is a Bill of responsibilities.

Bill Maher