I am sticking as closely to my subject as I can; for my subject is precisely this, that it is the masses, the majority

In the first book of my Discworld series, published more than 26 years ago, I introduced Death as a character there was nothing particularly new about this - death has featured in art and literature since medieval times, and for centuries we have had a fascination with the Grim Reaper.

Terry Pratchett

To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.

Wendell Phillips

I hope that through my example, such as my role on 'The West Wing,' I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything... except hear.

Marlee Matlin

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

Mahatma Gandhi

My interest lies in my self-expression -- what's inside of me -- not what I'm in.

John Turturro

I have always been willing to admit when I made a mistake. I made a mistake in my understanding of the composition of the Contras, not on my opposition to the Contra war.

Bianca Jagger

Be driven with purpose. Be relentless in your alignment with excellence. Pay no mind to the disimpassioned impotent haters.

Steve Maraboli

Because of my medical and ideological training, I am accustomed to saying that life is adaptation and symbiosis.

Tabare Vazquez

The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man see himself as the master of language instead of its obedient servant.

Edward Sapir

Snowmen fall from heaven... unassembled.

Anon.

Behold, I was shapened in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. Psalms 51:5

Bible

Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander view?

Victor Hugo