Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.

Our tragedy is their beauty. Our pain is their art. The beatific bereavement that is our life captured on a canvas for all the world to see.

Solange nicole

I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.

Vince Cable

He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.

John Stuart Mill

Write because you love the art and the discipline, not because you're looking to sell something.

Ann Patchett

Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism.

David Eagleman

Our theme for this year's festivities, Dreams and Challenges of Asian Pacific Americans, speaks to the many generations of Asian Pacific Americans who worked hard to overcome economic hardship, racism and other barriers in their pursuit of the American dream.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.

Rollo May

I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz.

Norah Jones

The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness.

Robert Maynard Hutchins

It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life.

Jimi Hendrix

There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition.

Rod Serling

Let each man exercise the art he knows.

Aristophanes