The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds.

When the Somalians were merely another hungry third world people, we sent them guns. Now that they are falling down dead from starvation, we send them troops. Some may see in this a tidy metaphor for the entire relationship between north and south. But it would make a whole lot more sense nutritionally -- as well as providing infinitely more vivid viewing -- if the Somalians could be persuaded to eat the troops.

Barbara Ehrenreich

The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their success depends.

Joseph Jacobs

Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats.

Diane Arbus

Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions of its own morality but to those of another.

Herbert Marcuse

We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.

Eleanor Roosevelt

We know that the white man does not understand our ways. One portion of land is the same to him as the next, for he is a stranger who comes in the night and takes from the land whatever he needs. The earth is not his brother, but his enemy, and when he has conquered it, he moves on.

Chief Seattle

Thinking a smile all the time will keep your face youthful.

Gelett Burgess

Christian means coming from Christ. Just as a Californian comes from California and a Bostonian is someone who comes from Boston, A Christian is one who comes from Christ.

Don Walk

He wasn't really Method but he believed that when you did a role there were lots of things you could do with your co-star in order to create the right environment. You known, if you were supposed to be in love, to create that feeling between the two of you.

Jane Badler

Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

George Bernard Shaw

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.

Chinese Proverb

That which proves too much, proves nothing!

Proverb