Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!

Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.

Mario Puzo

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.

George Eliot

TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary with independent films, you just can't.

Jessica Lange

Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.

Lillian Carter

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money.

Everett Dirksen

It is a rare person who wants to hear want he doesn't want to hear.

Dick Cavett

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?

Joan Baez

Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that.

Xun Zi

The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just and true.

George W. Bush

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

George Bernard Shaw

When I was born I owed twelve dollars.

George S. Kaufman

I wear my Pen as others do their Sword. To each affronting sot I meet, the word Is Satisfaction: straight to thrusts I go, And pointed satire runs him through and through.

John Oldham, Satire upon a Print