What we need in appointive positions are men of knowledge and experience with sufficient character to resist temptations.

There's a consistency in my work that pops up independent of the limitations of the technology.

Douglas Trumbull

I think having a vision can make someone an influential man. I'm not talking about acting or anything like that, I'm talking about people I admire, whether it's a writer or a musician or a sports figure or a politician, whatever.

Benicio Del Toro

Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.

Desiderius Erasmus

I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.

Carl Sagan

With the perverse logic of a degenerate gambler he figured God was testing his faith.

Mario Puzo, Inside Las Vegas

My mentality is that of a samurai. I would rather commit seppuku than fail.

Elon Musk

People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.

Joan Rivers

I told my dentist my teeth are going yellow. he told me to wear a brown tie.

Rodney Dangerfield

They are able because they think they are able.

Virgil

But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there, not even poverty, nor sudden money, nor the moonlight, nor right and wrong nor the breathing of someone who lay beside you in the moonlight.

Ernest Hemingway

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

Charles Buxton

For a God that created everything, it is mystifying why he created so much competition.

Trevor Treharne