Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.

I don't think I can answer questions about the trust fund.

Louise Woodward

The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.

Henry Miller

I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.

Mark Twain

Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men.

William Harvey

I have a cycle that is not particularly cool, but it's a cycle: trash myself to reward myself.

Jeff Bridges

When an opinion has taken root in a democracy and established itself in the minds of the majority, if afterward persists by itself, needing no effort to maintain it since no one attacks it. Those who at first rejected it as false come in the end to adopt it as accepted, and even those who still at the bottom of their hearts oppose it keep their views to themselves, taking great care to avoid a dangerous and futile contest.

Alexis de Tocqueville

This house sheltered us, we spoke, we loved within those walls. That was yesterday. To-day we pass on, we see it no more, and we are different, changed in some infinitesimal way. We can never be quite the same again.

Daphne du Maurier

The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail. You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down.

Conor Cruise O'Brien

Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience.

Michael Eisner

I fully realize that no wealth or position can long endure, unless built upon truth and justice, therefore, I will engage in no transaction which does not benefit all whom it affects.

Napoleon Hill

Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.

Oliver Wendell Holmes