I now saw, with great dismay, that what I had been carrying all this time was not a bowl but a book. This ruined everything.

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and consciencious stupidity.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard.

Anne Spencer

I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of the zeitgeist. You know when you realize you have a choice and I'm choosing my homeland. It's funny: when you get older these things creep up to you.

Alan Cumming

I wouldn't say that I've had a tough life by any stretch of the imagination.

Duncan Sheik

Even in the former Soviet Union, they have good copies of my movies.

Dario Argento

Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.

King George III

If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.

Kim Cattrall, In The New Vulcan

Fair and balanced is doublespeak for bite-out-chunks-of-truth until only irrelevancy is left, byte-sized, entertaining irrelevancy.

Larisa Alexandrovna

Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.

Paul Simon

The army is the true nobility of our country.

Napoleon

The Rough Guide to Nepal; The Great Sights of Canada; America by Car; Fodor's Guide to the Bahamas; Let's go Bhutan.

John Green

But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.

G. K. Chesterton