When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth.

I wanted to try to push some freedom into the men's clothes.

Miuccia Prada

Fortunate are those who take the first steps.

Paulo Coelho

Sure, I could give advice I could, say, travel the world, listen to music. But all I can really say is do something you want to do and do it well. And if you want to be a choreographer, then you have to make dances.

Mark Morris

I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s, having observed some distortions up close, but since then I wouldn't say that my personal experience has remained an important motive for my writing about media.

Todd Gitlin

My particular aesthetic of light and color and design wouldn't change as a result of working with computer graphics rather than with slit scan or miniatures.

Douglas Trumbull

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.

William Jennings Bryan

Venus, a beautiful, good-natured lady, was the goddess of love; Juno, a terrible shrew, the goddess of marriage; and they were always mortal enemies

Jonathan Swift

Orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sanoa healthy mind in a healthy body

Hippocrates

The First Amendment freedom of religion is as important today as when the Bill of Rights was first written.

Arlen Specter

The need for collecting large campaign funds would vanish if Congress provided an appropriation for the proper and legitimate expenses of each of the great national parties, an appropriation ample enough to meet the necessity for thorough organization and machinery, which requires a large expenditure of money. Then the stipulation should be made that no party receiving campaign funds from the Treasury should accept more than a fixed amount from any individual subscriber or donor; and the necessary publicity for receipts and expenditures could without difficulty be provided.

Theodore Roosevelt

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

Thomas A. Edison

Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money of them.

Mark Twain