I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The best audience is one that is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk.

Alben W. Barkley

For industry to settle in a country, you first need electricity for electricity, you need some trained workers for trained workers, you need some schools for schools you need some money for money, you need some industry.

Evan Davis

And in real life endings aren't always neat, whether they're happy endings, or whether they're sad endings.

Stephen King

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they choose it.

Thomas Jefferson

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules, and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting.

George Orwell, Shooting an Eleph

The amazing thing is that I'm sane. I'm not bitter. I'm not drugged out. I'm not broke. I'm still married to the same guy. My children don't hate me.

Brenda Lee

It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.

C.S. Lewis

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.

Buddha

Life is a kind of struggle. Life is a sort of fight.

Haile Gebrselassie

Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.

Karl Popper