Someone has to stay on the line and say, no, we can do this by cutting spending and reducing the size of government. That's what I was committed to doing.

The first thing we do, lets kill all the lawyers.

William Shakespeare

And what new life can emerge from a book. Any book, maybe.

Gregory Maguire

I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the kids' demands on the parents. Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.

James Dean

Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.

Oscar Wilde

The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between men and women.

Pearl S. Buck

Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.

Albert Einstein

In our life there is a single color, as on an artist's palette, which provides the meaning of life and art. It is the color of love.

Marc Chagall

He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

I don't think you can work on feelings in politics, apart from anything else, political change can come very unexpectedly, sometimes overnight when you least expect it.

Aung San Suu Kyi

This is one of those views which are so absurd that only very learned men could possibly adopt them.

Bertrand Russell

I stayed in a really old hotel last night. They sent me a wake-up letter.

Steven Wright