I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.

There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.

Proverb

A concentrated mind and a sitting body make for better prayer than a kneeling body and a mind half asleep.

C.S. Lewis

Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.

Frank Moore Colby

The journalists have constructed for themselves a little wooden chapel, which they also call the Temple of Fame, in which they put up and take down portraits all day long and make such a hammering you can't hear yourself speak.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

The surest way to establish your credit is to work yourself into the position of not needing any.

Maurice Switzer

It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance.

Barry Commoner

Perhaps one never seems so much at one's ease as when one has to play a part.

Oscar Wilde

We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon.

Doug Horton

It is the newspaper's duty to print the news and raise hell.

Wilbur F. Storey

Empowerment is the ability to refine, improve, and enhance your life without co-dependency.

Steve Maraboli

Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows

Nick Bantock

I'm delighted that Harry Potter continues to give so much pleasure to adults and children, and I'm honored to receive this award.

J.K. Rowling