Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune.

Three people were at work on a construction site. All were doing the same job, but when each was asked what the job was, the answers varied. Breaking rocks, the first replied. Earning my living, the second said. Helping to build a cathedral, said the third.

Peter Schultz

I have always maintained a high level of fitness, and that is why I am still able to handle the demands of playing in the Premiership. People have always commented on my fitness, and it's something I pride myself on.

Richard Gough

Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.

Cyril Connolly, Enemies of Promi

I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever.

Zoe Saldana

The English think they are free. They are free only during the election of members of parliament.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

All the miseries of mankind come from one thing, not knowing how to remain alone.

Blaise Pascal

John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then.

Carter Burwell

Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life?

William Wordsworth

We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution.

Eric Hoffer

Every time I try to define a perfectly stable person, I am appalled by the dullness of that person.

J. D. Griffin

Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.

Charley Reese

I'm not sure. I did not set it up. I have never done a polygraph test in my life. I didn't know what to expect. I was just there to answer the questions that they put in front of me.

Rafael Palmeiro