People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller.

I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs.

James Herriot

Companies like I.B.M. have offered women scholarships to study engineering for years, and women engineers routinely get higher starting salaries than men.

Warren Farrell

My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria.

A. N. Wilson

I can't predict the future and I don't have respect for people who try to.

Jackie Mason

Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.

Aldous Huxley

Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.

Samuel Johnson

This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.

William Shakespeare

May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.-

George Carlin

Character is like the foundation of a house -- it is below the surface.

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I've never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation

Mike Todd

The men and woman who make the best boon companions seem to have given up hope of doing something else...some defect of talent or opportunity has cut them off from their pet ambition and has thus left them with leisure to take an interest in their lives of others. Your ambition may be, it makes him keep his thoughts at home. But the heartbroken people -- if I may use the word in a mild, benevolent sense -- the people whose wills are subdued to fate, give us consolation, recognition, and welcome.

John Jay Chapman

It may be that everything the life science companies are telling us will turn out to be right, and there's no problem here whatsoever. That defies logic.

Jeremy Rifkin