The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.

The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.

Barry White

For better or for worse, music is the language of memory. It is also the language of love.

Jodi Picoult

The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.

Abbe Pierre

I like my home and I like the nature.

Billy Corgan

Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.

Natalie Clifford Barney

Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.

Denis Diderot

Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise.

Frank Moore Colby, 1926

The scary thing is when I did my set in Texas everyone was excited. The show was great. I was done and the next DJ put something on vinyl and the difference! The quality!!

Peter Hook

Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.

Barbara Sher

There have been those who magnificently dared. There have been bearers of the truth, men who groped in the world's tumult, trying to make plain order of it. They discover what we did not yet know; chiefly they discover what we no longer knew.

Henri Barbusse

To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted.

Voltaire (FrançoisMarie Arouet)

Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners.

Loretta Young