Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. I'm going to fight for what's right. I'm going to fight to hold people accountable.

Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?

George Bernard Shaw

He who pays the piper calls the tune.

Proverb

Those have been the two biggest challenges of my life: trying to follow Radiohead, and trying to follow Brad Pitt.

Chris Martin

I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me, and it has resulted in a broad reach. My records are actually in five different sports: balloons, airplanes, airships, gliders, and sailboats.

Steve Fossett

The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.

Noam Chomsky

Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.

Anon.

When one has tasted watermelon he knows what the angels eat.

Mark Twain

my idea of good company.. is the company of clever, well-informed people. who have a great deal of conversation.

Jane Austen

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life. Since man is mortal, the only immortality possible for him is to leave something behind him that is immortal since it will always move. This is the artist's way of scribbling Kilroy was here on the wall of the final and irrevocable oblivion through which he must someday pass.

William Faulkner

What politicians want to create is irreversible change because when you leave office someone changes it back again.

Estelle Morris

I respect not his labors, his farm where everything has its price, who would carry the landscape, who would carry his God, to market, if he could get anything for him; who goes to market for his god as it is; on whose farm nothing grows free, whose fields bear no crops, whose meadows no flowers, whose trees no fruits, but dollars.

Henry David Thoreau

The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him.

Ernest Bevin