The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.

It could be said that the AIDS pandemic is a classic own-goal scored by the human race against itself.

Princess Anne Ireland

Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.

Henry David Thoreau

My first car was a 1976 Toyota Corolla Liftback in red, like the one in 'The Blues Brothers.' I painted a Union Jack on the roof. I was absolutely in love with it until I destroyed it, which broke my heart!

Richard Hammond

The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different, and what a physicist means by physical intuition and what a mathematician means by beauty or elegance are things worth thinking about.

Clifford Geertz

Having faith is one of the main themes in the bible and is tested by God to see if you'll remain loyal.

James Dye

I took my courage in both hands and went to the Laundromat to do my washing. I had to use three machines.

Julie Doucet

Innovation has nothing to do with how many R

Steve Jobs

The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places.

Ernest Hemingway

I judge a restaurant by the bread and by the coffee.

Burt Lancaster

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.

Sydney Smith

If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.

Charles Horton Cooley

I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting.

Norton Juster