To be an intellectual really means to speak a truth that allows suffering to speak.

The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.

Jack Anderson

I want to encourage our people, to educate our people to have the courage to understand and fight for their rights.

Megawati Sukarnoputri

I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night, and it made me see how much she really meant to me.

Rod Taylor

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

Oscar Wilde

Clever people are always the best conversations lexicon.

Johann von Goethe

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this - a movie star will say, 'How can I change the script to suit me?' and a movie actor will say. 'How can I change me to suit the script?'

Michael Caine

Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

Mark Twain

Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.

William Wordsworth

The business aspect is one of the most important things about having a music career, because every choice you make in a management meeting affects your life a year-and-a-half from now.

Taylor Swift

If the truth be known, most successes are built on a multitude of failures.

Source Unknown

I was starting to see that what looks like garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take a crisis to get to know yourself; maybe you needed to get whacked hard by life before you understood what you wanted out of it.

Jodi Picoult