My whole problem is that all of my favorite things at Thanksgiving are the starches, and everyone is trying to go low-carb this year, even a green vegetable has carbs in it.

Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee.

Anthony Sampson

Be again, be again. (Pause.) All that old misery. (Pause.) Once wasn't enough for you.

Samuel Beckett

The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other.

H. Rap Brown

You have to believe that it's through politics that societies can lead social and economic and political change.

David Miliband

It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I like low-maintenance girls, but at the same time, classy. She needs to take care of herself. But also be a girl who isn't afraid to get sweaty and play basketball, so it's cool if she's a tomboy.

Chris Brown

Friendship is a ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in foul.

Ambrose Bierce

My patients taught me not how to die, but how to live.

Elisabeth Kubler Ross

More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

Poetry, especially traditional Iranian poetry, is very good at looking at things from a number of different angles simultaneously.

Asghar Farhadi

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some

Charles Dickens

If you're not at the table, you're on the menu.

Michael Enzi