If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.

The terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States - and war is what they got.

George W. Bush

But I think funny and talent will always win out I mean, of course there are hurdles, but I think if you're funny you will get over all of that.

Wanda Sykes

An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence.

Raymond Chandler

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.

John Cheever

Quem diria que as palavras que nunca chegamos a dizer assentassem tão pesadamente?

Jodi Picoult

You are not likely to get anywhere in particular if you don't know where you want to go.

Percy H. Johnson

My hands are of your colour; but I shame To wear a heart so white.

William Shakespeare

No news is good news.

Ludovic Halevy

I loved a woman whose beauty Like the moon moved all the humming heavens to music till the stars with their tiny teeth burst into song and I fell on the ground before her while the sky hardened and she laughed and turned me down softly, I was so young.

Peter Meinke

This really is a merger of equals. I wouldn't have come back to work for anything less than this fantastic opportunity. This lets me combine my two great loves - technology and biscuits.

Lou Gerstner

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

Charles Kingsley

on doit des égards aux vivants, on ne doit aux morts que la vérité.

Voltaire