Somebody gets into trouble, then gets out of it again. People love that story. They never get tired of it.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

Abraham Lincoln

It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.

Saint Augustine

Happiness is working with Jack Lemmon.

Billy Wilder

Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.

George William Curtis

Isn't post-modernism really one big cover-up for the failure of the French to write a truly interesting novel ever since a sports car ate ?

Albert Camus

We're all going to die, all of us; what a circus! That alone should make us love each other, but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities. We are eaten up by nothing.

Charles Bukowski

Life's pretty funny when you're objectively on the outside looking at it.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.

Keanu Reeves

The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it.

Michel Houellebecq

If you cannot be grateful for what you have received, then be thankful for what you have been spared.

Yiddish Proverb

And this administration and this House leadership have said, quote-unquote, they will stop at nothing to pass this health care bill. And now they've gotten rid of me and it will pass. You connect the dots.

Eric Massa

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Benjamin Franklin