We are all hostages, and we are all terrorists. This circuit has replaced that other one of masters and slaves, the dominating and the dominated, the exploiters and the exploited. It is worse than the one it replaces, but at least it liberates us from liberal nostalgia and the ruses of history.

Surely martyrs, irrespective of the special phase of the divine idea for which they gladly give up their bodies to torture and to death, are the truest heroes of history.

Katharine Lee Bates

You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to.

Robert H. Schuller

You don't always need to know your destination when you set out on a journey.

Carole Wilkinson

When you teach your son, you teach your son's son.

The Talmud

The best time to start thinking about your retirement is before the boss does.

Source Unknown

In Australia, they set up a special fund to kick films off. It was quite an enlightened sort of move. You could go to this government bureau with scripts and and get finance for films.

Bruce Beresford

All cases are unique and very similar to others.

TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the demands now being put forward by the leadership.

C. L. R. James

I didn't want to pick at Micah and me until we unraveled. I wanted to leave it alone and enjoy it. I just didn't know how to do that.

Laurell K Hamilton

It's great to be great, but it's greater to be human.

Will Rogers

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

Aldous Huxley

In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.

Mortimer J. Adler