The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.

Over my lifetime, the car had actually transcended the fact that it is a car. It has become a venue.

Eric Bana

Sometimes you meet a person and you just click--you're comfortable with them, like you've known them your whole life and you don't have to pretend to be anyone or anything.

Alexandra Ardonetto

I mean, gosh, my first tours I ever did were with the Ramones and Iggy Pop and Love

Perry Farrell

Better build schoolrooms for the boy, than cells and gibbets for the man.

Eliza Cook

Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person.

Warren G. Bennis

Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?

Clarence Darrow

So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on; and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die; that is to say, civilization will die.

William Morris

Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply; and it must be by a long and unnatural estrangement, by a divorce which no subsequent connection can justify, if such precious remains of the earliest attachments are ever entirely outlived.

Jane Austen

Are wars... anything but the means whereby a nation's problems are set, where creation is stimulated -- there you have adventure. But there is no adventure in heads-or-tails, in betting that the toss will come out of life or death. War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.

Antoine De SaintExupery

What goes up must come down.

Isaac Newton

Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Management interests me at some stage in my life, I have always said that. When that will be I really couldn't tell you.

Alan Shearer