For all works and things, which are either commanded or forbidden by God and thus have been instituted by the supreme Majesty, are 'musts.' Nevertheless, no one should be dragged to them or away from them by the hair, for I can drive no man to heaven or beat him into it with a club.

The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues.

James Dyson

Unified thinking without borders in apparent dimensions can only be strengthened when focused collectively 'internally'.

AainaA-Ridtz A R

Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which play by the rules, while themselves vulnerable to the exploitation by those willing to take advantage of their illegal status.

Spencer Bachus

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.

George Sand

Dear Habicht, / Such a solemn air of silence has descended between us that I almost feel as if I am committing a sacrilege when I break it now with some inconsequential babble... / What are you up to, you frozen whale, you smoked, dried, canned piece of soul...?

Albert Einstein

If anything I try to write something that would be more difficult to film. I tend to see film as competition and would like instead to do what books do best.

Chuck Palahniuk

Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.

Carroll O'Connor

The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.

Stanislav Grof

I don't think the war in Afghanistan was ruthlessly enough waged.

Christopher Hitchens

Patience is a virtue and the best things in life are worth waiting for.

Julie Spira

Men seek rest in a struggle against difficulties; and when they have conquered these, rest becomes insufferable.

Blaise Pascal

When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.

Oliver Reed