If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.

I am the spirit that negates.And rightly so, for all that comes to beDeserves to perish wretchedly;'Twere better nothing would begin.Thus everything that that your terms, sin,Destruction, evil represent That is my proper element.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It's long past time we started focusing on the solutions that actually keep women healthy, instead of using basic aspects of women's health as a tool of cultural, moral, and political control.

Martha Plimpton

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Bow, stubborn knees!

William Shakespeare

If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.

Fran Lebowitz

Optimism - the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly.

Ambrose Bierce

The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education.

Ron Kind

I acquired an admiration for Japanese culture, art, and architecture, and learned of the existence of the game of GO, which I still play.

Philip Warren Anderson

When this old world gets me down and there's no love to be found I close my eyes and soon I find I'm in a playground in my mind Where the children laugh and the children play And we sing a song all day.

Paul Vance

Cynicism is the humor of hatred.

Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree

Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.

Leonardo DaVinci

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.

Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter