The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.

Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.

George Bernard Shaw

Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix.

John Mayer

The more you read and observe about this politics thing, the more you've got to admit that each party's worse than the other. The one that's out always looks the best.

Will Rogers

I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely candidate.

Dylan Moran

Science is not gadgetry.

Warren Weaver

He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.

John Dryden

The more you believe, the more you doubt. The more you doubt, the more you ask questions. Knowing that questions left unanswered is the best proof for your belief.

Sandra Chami Kassis

Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Hawaii was beautiful of course, we played at Turtle Bay an amazing resort right on the ocean.

Natalie Gulbis

Jesus makes large claims for his heavenly father but never mentions that his mother is or was a virgin, and is repeatedly very rude and coarse to her when she makes an appearance.

Christopher Hitchens

The power of patriarchy has been to make maleness feared and to make men feel that it is better to be feared that to be loved. Whether they can confess this or not, men know that just is not true.

Bell Hooks

There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature becomes so absolutely absorbing one wants to be in the city constantly, even at the height of summer.

Edward Hoagland