The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture.

I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.

Oscar Wilde

Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.

Bertolt Brecht

According to my sister, the expert novelist Jackie Collins, most men stray. And sex doesn't mean anything to most men. But I wouldn't date a man who slept around. Absolutely not. I've divorced people for that.

Joan Collins

I saw Richard Linklater's film 'Slacker' for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope.

Kevin Smith

The due process of law as we use it, I believe, rests squarely on the liberal idea of conflict and resolution.

June L. Trapp

Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom of thought and freedom of action.

Frank Murphy

We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.

Eric Hoffer

It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Except for naval and air exercises, our military should be stationed on American soil, where service men and women can lead normal lives in close proximity to family and friends.

Camille Paglia

The kingdom of Heaven is a condition of the heart --not something that comes upon the earth or after death.

Friedrich Nietzsche

What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

Lady Gaga

The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.

Arnold H. Glasow