If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?

The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.

Arthur Henderson

News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the swifting day.

Gene Fowler, Skyline, 1961

There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.

Niccolo Machiavelli

The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.

Plato

Look at a football field. It looks like a big movie screen. This is theatre. Football combines the strategy of chess. It's part ballet. It's part battleground, part playground. We clarify, amplify and glorify the game with our footage, the narration and that music, and in the end create an inspirational piece of footage.

Steve Sabol

I'm not happy not doing anything. When positive things are rolling in, you've got to take them when you can get them.

Tori Spelling

A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.

Texas Guinan

When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.

Montserrat Caballe

The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists.

Japanese Proverb

My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.

Thom Mayne

Never did I think that I became family entertainment.

Jimmy Buffett

I soon discovered, after I became chairman of the NEH, that, for a number of academics, the truth was not merely irrelevant - it no longer existed.

Lynne Cheney