The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.

Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball - you know, the one where he plays every position himself with nobody else on the field but him? Now that I think of it, Bugs is still my idol. You have to love a ballplayer like that.

Nomar Garciaparra

Take not God's name in vain; select a time when it will have effect.

Ambrose Bierce

I never saved anything for the swim back.

Vincent Freeman

He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.

Elbert Hubbard

It's not some great work of beauty and love to be a rock-and-roll singer.

Robert Plant

No agent wants to see a book until he or she has decided whether to pursue the relationship.

Sara Paretsky

When ever the speech is corrupted so is the mind.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Religion is the subjective experience. Science is the objective reality. To argue either is a ridiculous waste of time and energy.

Steve Maraboli

Love is a fine mingling of holding on and letting go.

WanLing Wong

I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would be if actors had a tail because I have animals and a tail is so expressive. On a cat you can tell everything. You can tell if they're annoyed. You can tell whether they're scared.

Christopher Walken

I got very well acquainted with Joe Stalin, and I like old Joe! He is a decent fellow. But Joe is a prisoner of the Politburo.

Harry S Truman

There are days when I miss my old convictions as if they were an amputated limb. But in general I feel better, and no less radical, and you will feel better too, I guarantee, once you leave hold of the doctrinaire and allow your chainless mind to do its own thinking.

Christopher Hitchens