3 December 2020 George Eliot There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.
3 December 2020 Henri Matisse What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter – a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.
3 December 2020 Angelina Jolie Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.
3 December 2020 Recep Tayyip Erdogan As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this view is seriously flawed.
3 December 2020 Martin Scorsese Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you’re working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.
3 December 2020 John Foster The awesomeness of God is that even in the works of the Beach Boys, Beatles, etc., the beauty of the music is a mere reflection of what God does everyday. He creates music of all kinds and moods.
3 December 2020 Ben Jonson Success produces confidence confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
3 December 2020 Charles de Secondat There are three species of government: republican, monarchical, and despotic.
3 December 2020 Lou Thesz I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you ask me where I left my car keys five minutes ago, that’s sometimes a problem.
3 December 2020 Hulk Hogan All of a sudden, Hulk Hogan has become retro. Hulk Hogan has become cool again. So to come out and to hear how loud the fans are. To hear how loyal the fans are, it’s truly overwhelming. I just can’t believe I’ve been reborn in the WWE.
3 December 2020 Chris Brown When I was 12, all I wanted for Christmas was a trampoline or a four-wheeler. I ended up getting both presents for Christmas.
3 December 2020 Jim DeMint I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up.
3 December 2020 Curtis Stone There are probably close to a million people in the hospitality industry here in the United States, and there are probably only a few hundred opportunities in the food media industry.
3 December 2020 Mike Peters I wouldn’t change anything. I think that it’s important to let things happen, and stay ‘happened’. I think that’s all part of the learning curve, part of fate. I’m just glad that it happened.
3 December 2020 Theodore Sturgeon Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn’t have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a story. As a teenager, I didn’t have any skills for writing as such, so it came out in 1500 words.
3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal Habit is a second nature that destroys the first. But what is nature? Why is habit not natural? I am very much afraid that nature itself is only a first habit, just as habit is a second nature.
3 December 2020 Gerry Adams The unionists also for their part, want to minimise the potential for change, not only on the equality agenda but on the issues of sovereignty and ending the union.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney The promise of America has always been that if you worked hard, had the right values, took some risks, that there was an opportunity to build a better life for your family and for your next generation.
3 December 2020 Paul McEuen It’s amazing that something only an atom thick can be an impenetrable barrier. You can have gas on one side and vacuum or liquid on the other, and with a wall only one atom thick, nothing would go through it.
3 December 2020 Chuck Close I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.
3 December 2020 Angie Harmon It’s not like I don’t have my own wants and dreams anymore – it’s just that the kids come first. It’s primal.
