3 December 2020 Marco Rubio If I were running to be somebody, there are a lot of easier sombodies to be. After all, running against the incumbent governor of your own party in your home state is not the next logical step in a political life.
3 December 2020 Bernard Berenson Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope.
3 December 2020 Florida Scott-Maxwell The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.
3 December 2020 Dennis Miller The American education system couldn’t be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.
3 December 2020 Oren Peli I’ve always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
3 December 2020 Edmund Burke There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
3 December 2020 Erykah Badu I’m free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don’t try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don’t compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that.
3 December 2020 John Adams Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
3 December 2020 Shania Twain I spent a lot of my life holding back my cries, and I want to change that because it’s not good for me.
3 December 2020 James Madison To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
3 December 2020 Leopold Stokowski A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.
3 December 2020 Henrik Ibsen Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society’s tools, neither more nor less.
3 December 2020 Lady Gaga It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn’t make me feel good at all.
3 December 2020 E. Stanley Jones Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.
3 December 2020 Booboo Stewart ‘A Bug’s Life’ is a really funny movie and the characters have such different personalities. The movie is happy and then gets really sad and I’m like, W’hoa, I’m feeling this way and this movie is about bugs!’
3 December 2020 Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel He who does not become familiar with nature through love will never know her.
3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
3 December 2020 Dominic Cooper I suppose there’s an anger in all of us. Some hidden rage that you keep at bay.
3 December 2020 Rima Fakih My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer when I was 13 and it was something we weren’t really aware of as a family.
3 December 2020 Vladimir Lenin When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time one must always go forward – or go back. He who now talks about the ‘freedom of the press’ goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.
3 December 2020 Lance Armstrong Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and they know what works and doesn’t work.
3 December 2020 Scott Dixon When I get in the car I love my wife and kids more than anything, but I’m not thinking about that side of things. I’m thinking about the car, I’m thinking about the race and I’m thinking about how to make the car faster.
3 December 2020 Ted Nugent Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll.
3 December 2020 Martha Gellhorn Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.