On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles.

Mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.

Max Beerbohm

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.

Sir Winston Churchill

I so desperately hate to end these movies that the first thing I do when I'm done is write another one. Then I don't feel sad about having to leave and everybody going away.

John Hughes

By offering individuals ownership and control of their health care coverage, we return control to the patients and that is exactly where it should be.

Chris Chocola

Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.

Confucius

To be good is not enough when you dream of being great.

Anonymous

I enjoyed making this album a lot because of the knowledge we acquired over the last 3 years.

Isaac Hanson

Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.

Ansel Adams

I like outgoing girls with a lovely smile and beautiful eyes.

Corbin Bleu

?I was cursed with the pessimism of both the Russians and the Jews two of the gloomiest tribes in the world. Still if there wasn't greatness in me maybe I had the talent to recognize it in others even in the most irritating others.

David Benioff

If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.

Thomas Carlyle

My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.

Daisy Ashford