3 December 2020 Barbra Streisand My biggest nightmare is I’m driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: ‘Please help me.’ And the people say: ‘Hey, you look like…’ And I’m dying while they’re wondering whether I’m Barbra Streisand.
3 December 2020 Tim Robbins I have personal beliefs and they are sometimes reflected in the movies I make, but I also reflect other points of view.
3 December 2020 Francis Bacon Many a man’s strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
3 December 2020 Kathy Acker I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome that, I started working with my dreams, because I’m not so censored when I use dream material.
3 December 2020 Victoria Pratt You show your vulnerability through relationships, and those feelings are your soft spot. You need to have a soft spot.
3 December 2020 Ben Sweetland The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car… a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.
3 December 2020 Queen Victoria When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl – and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to – which you can’t deny is the penalty of marriage.
3 December 2020 Will Rogers I have a scheme for stopping war. It’s this – no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.
3 December 2020 Pat Riley Being ready isn’t enough you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
3 December 2020 Tad Williams We tell lies when we are afraid… afraid of what we don’t know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.
3 December 2020 Brandon Boyd My parents are wonderful, and I’m really lucky – but my mom has always been almost exclusively a right-brained person. She goes completely on her feelings of things, on her intuition, and so she instilled that in my brothers and I.
3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.
3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
3 December 2020 Katherine Jenkins I’m still a Welsh girl at heart so I’m staying in the U.K. for the Olympics, it’s such an exciting time for Britain so it’s amazing to be a part of it.
3 December 2020 Malcolm X If you’re not ready to die for it, put the word ‘freedom’ out of your vocabulary.
3 December 2020 Barbara Mikulski A pregnant woman facing the most dire circumstances must be able to count on her doctor to do what is medically necessary to protect her from serious physical harm.
3 December 2020 Ron Wyden It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.
3 December 2020 Heath Ledger Anyone that has a job that takes them away from home, I think, can understand the difficulties in maintaining consistency, not only with your family and those you love but with your friends.
3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.
3 December 2020 Sue Kelly The sacrifices made by veterans and their willingness to fight in defense of our nation merit our deep respect and praise – and to the best in benefits and medical care.
3 December 2020 Brian McKnight Stevie didn’t use the technology to drive the song. He used it to enhance. I use the tools to further my work, I don’t use my work to further the tools.
3 December 2020 Hillary Clinton Now, I know there are many Americans who say, ‘Get out of Afghanistan. Bring ’em all home.’ And there are others who say, ‘Put in hundreds of thousands of more.’
3 December 2020 William Howard Taft I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else.
