A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.

There are people who think that things that happen in fiction do not really happen. These people are wrong.

Neil Gaiman

I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.

Mark Twain

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Science is all metaphor.

Timothy Leary

Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.

H. L. Mencken

I didn't want to be the typical teen idol. I didn't want to be Leif Garrett. I didn't want to be Shaun Cassidy, David Cassidy or Parker Stevenson. I wanted to do my own thing.

Willie Aames

There's no need to travel further. The Los Angeles area is big enough for us.

Marvin Davis

The more opinions you have, the less you see.

Wim Wenders

The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation.

Stella Adler

It is our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them, and have the honesty to say to people, 'There are no easy solutions here.'

Malcolm Turnbull

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

Mahatma Gandhi

Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has ben poisoned,only after the last fish has been caught,only then will you find that money cannot be eaten.

American Indian Proverb, Cree In