Make friends before you need them

My present work concerns the problems connected with the theory of elementary particles, the theory of gravitation and cosmology and I shall be glad if I can manage to make some contribution to these important branches of science.

Andrei Sakharov

In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem, government IS the problem. It isn't so much that liberals are ignorant, it's just that they know so much that isn't so.

Ronald Reagan

I never weigh myself, but the brutal truth of television is that they don't employ old people or fat people.

Ruby Wax

I don't suppose you have to believe in ghosts to know that we are all haunted, all of us, by things we can see and feel and guess at, and many more things that we can't.

Beth Gutcheon

Life is no speculation, but the path towards something.

Sadik Kaceli

He is rich who owes nothing.

Proverb

We're in an emergency situation. The United States has become an absolutely terrifying country, and I would hope that I could participate in some way in stopping the horror and the brutality.

Wallace Shawn

In all the silent manliness of grief.

Oliver Goldsmith

I believe in traditional marriage.

Karl Rove

There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a herding instinct that keeps us close to others most of the time, we also have a conflicting drive to seek out solitude. If the distance between ourselves and others becomes too great, we experience isolation and alienation, yet if the proximity to others becomes too close, we feel smothered and trapped.

Jeffrey Kottler

Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.

Oscar Wilde

All Stories are True.

John Edgar Wideman