Latest Quotes
Dexter Gordon
Jazz to me is a living music. It’s a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.
Bob Riley
I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.
Jeff Daniels
I think it’s a style of acting that you trust. You trust the instincts.
Thomas Edison
If we did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.
Kristin Scott Thomas
Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it’s almost disgusting to fall in love.
Joe Montana
Yeah, I think it motivates you as people start to count you out. It doesn’t make you play any harder, because every time you go out on the field you give 110 percent, but it does give you more of an edge mentally, knowing that you were in the same situation, because in sports you always find yourself behind.
Haruki Murakami
My father belongs to the generation that fought the war in the 1940s. When I was a kid my father told me stories – not so many, but it meant a lot to me. I wanted to know what happened then, to my father’s generation. It’s a kind of inheritance, the memory of it.
Jonathan Frid
To me, horror is when I see somebody lying. I mean a person I know. A friend. And he’s telling me something that I accept. And then suddenly, as he or she is telling it, there’s something that gives them away. They’re not telling me the truth.
Leila Josefowicz
I think humor is important for all of us, and a great comedian is a great treasure.
Ricky Gervais
There’s no difference between fame and infamy now. There’s a new school of professional famous people that don’t do anything. They don’t create anything.
Joan D. Vinge
But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives.
Susan George
There’s people coming in who’ve never done any politics at all, who’ve never been in a trade union, they’ve never been in a political party, they’ve never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency.
Allan Massie
Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He’s the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war.
Felix Adler
The truth which has made us free will in the end make us glad also.
Edward Sapir
The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science.
Emma Caulfield
I definitely gravitate towards quality genre projects and genre of any kind whether it’s science fiction, horror or really anything. I’m just drawn to quality. I don’t think ‘Darkness Falls’ is horror there isn’t any gore by any stretch of the imagination.
Frank Robinson
I haven’t seen a player in this game, as long as I’ve been in it, that can’t be pitched to… Barry is an outstanding ballplayer. I respect him an awful lot. I also have confidence in my pitchers that they can pitch to Barry Bonds and get him out.
Leon Edel
The answer to old age is to keep one’s mind busy and to go on with one’s life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.
Mark Hopkins
Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible.
Mahatma Gandhi
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Herman Kahn
World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race.
Albert Einchtein
Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.
Chinese proverb
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
Mario Lemieux
The first few games that we played against some of the teams, the young guys, you know, want a stick sign or photo sign, and I think that they respect what I have achieved throughout my career.
Billy Joel
I’m probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 – to meet women.
Wilford Brimley
What I know about poker, you can fit into a thimble with room left over, but I’m learning.
Julian Casablancas
Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.
Ted Strickland
Quite frankly, Barack Obama knows what it’s like to pay a mortgage and student loans. He knows what it’s like to watch a beloved family member in a medical crisis and worry that treatment is out of reach. Barack Obama knows our struggles. And, my friends, he shares our values.
Brittany Snow
I mean, I’m pretty good in real life, but sometimes people seem surprised that I’m like a normal teenager and wear black nail polish and I’m just a little bit more edgy than the person I play on television.