3 December 2020 Charles Fourier The extension of women’s rights is the basic principle of all social progress.
3 December 2020 Paracelsus From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
3 December 2020 Helena Bonham Carter It took me so many years to move out. I’m definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really nice at home-why change it? Part of me would prefer not to have any responsibility whatsoever.
3 December 2020 Elia Kazan Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose.
3 December 2020 Mark Strand And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate gratification, it is surprising that so much poetry is written.
3 December 2020 Peter Berg I’ve had great success and I’ve had catastrophic failure. It’s really how you handle the rough stuff that defines you, I think.
3 December 2020 Mordecai Wyatt Johnson Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them.
3 December 2020 Linda Chavez Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
3 December 2020 Arthur Smith The history of the relationship between comedy and swimming is short indeed. Of course it is always funny when someone falls into water, but that’s about it.
3 December 2020 Pete Seeger Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print experience is what you get when you don’t.
3 December 2020 Roy Clark I want to see a player on the football field. I want to see what kind of teammate they are, what kind of leadership qualities they have. I want to see how aggressive they are, how much fun they have playing the game.
3 December 2020 Patricia Hewitt A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
3 December 2020 Albert Claude But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities?
3 December 2020 Mark Wahlberg I’ve been in enough movies to know that when you’re on the set and you start shooting, you’re looking at playback and you get a sense of what it’s going to be like.
3 December 2020 Shakti Gawain When I wrote Living in the Light, I wanted to share about how I live my own life and to encourage people to tap into their own inner wisdom.
3 December 2020 Steven Squyres Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibility to share with the public.
3 December 2020 Juliette Lewis Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can’t just say, ‘hi’. You say hi and people whisper’ man did you see the way she said hi? What an attitude.
3 December 2020 Sophocles Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.
3 December 2020 Jonathan Kozol Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are, we are measuring them only by the standard of whether they will be future deficits or assets for our nation’s competitive needs.
3 December 2020 Julie Burchill The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion things to make life easier for men, in fact.
3 December 2020 Erma Bombeck Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.
3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Girls we love for what they are young men for what they promise to be.