You were not in control You had no visibility: maybe there was a car in front of you, maybe not.

That is basically me, and although I have done many things in my life - conducting, playing piano, and so on - what is fundamental is my being a composer.

Morton Gould

Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.

Alfred Jarry

Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.

Maya Angelou

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

What does it mean to say that government might have a responsibility? Government can't have a responsibility any more than the business can. The only entities which can have responsibilities are people.

Milton Friedman

Too many lives are needed to make just one.

Eugenio Montale

He had suffered, and he had learnt to think, two advantages that he had never known before

Jane Austen

There are days when I literally have to eat 17 plates of food - it's intense. It's about moderation. You just need a few bites to get the gist of a dish.

Gail Simmons

At one time my only wish was to be a police official. It seemed to me to be an occupation for my sleepless intriguing mind. I had the idea that there, among criminals, were people to fight: clever, vigorous, crafty fellows. Later I realized that it was good that I did not become one, for most police cases involve misery and wretchedness -- not crimes and scandals.

Soren Kierkegaard

All we have, it seems to me, is the beauty of art and nature and life, and the love which that beauty inspires.

Edward Abbey

Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.

Bertrand Russell

My breasts are beautiful, and I gotta tell you, they've gotten a lot of attention for what is relatively short screen time.

Jamie Lee Curtis