3 December 2020 Eleanor Tomlinson Well, Mom and Dad are both actors, and I’ve spent a lot of time watching my mom on stage and a lot of time on set with my dad, so it was very much a part of my growing up.
3 December 2020 Lawrence Durrell The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time… love lavished on absolute fools. Love’s a charity ward, you know.
3 December 2020 James Madison The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war.
3 December 2020 Daniel Hannan I am not the Conservative Party’s health care spokesman. I’m fond of Andrew Lansley, and I strongly support David Cameron as party leader.
3 December 2020 Khalil Gibran The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
3 December 2020 Kristen Stewart People say, ‘Just say who you’re dating. Then people will stop being so ravenous about it.’ It’s like, No they won’t! They’ll ask for specifics.
3 December 2020 Nicholas Sparks The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again.
3 December 2020 Nigella Lawson In England and America people tend to graze all day long, but I think it’s such a waste to be constantly picking at food because you then can’t enjoy a proper full meal when the time comes.
3 December 2020 Paul Graham It’s hard to say exactly what it is about face-to-face contact that makes deals happen, but whatever it is, it hasn’t yet been duplicated by technology.
3 December 2020 Martin Sheen Those years on the golf course as a caddie, boy, those people were something. They were vulgar, some were alcoholics, racist, they were very difficult people to deal with. A lot of them didn’t have a sense of humor.
3 December 2020 Bruce Jenner If you’re asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.
3 December 2020 Chris Kattan I wish I was dating one of the ladies in ‘Bollywood Hero.’ They’re gorgeous. Any of them.
3 December 2020 Michael Faraday Nothing is too wonderful to be true if it be consistent with the laws of nature.
3 December 2020 Jack Kingston Frivolous lawsuits are booming in this county. The U.S. has more costs of litigation per person than any other industrialized nation in the world, and it is crippling our economy.
3 December 2020 Morihei Ueshiba As soon as you concern yourself with the ‘good’ and ‘bad’ of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Bowen Experience isn’t interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.
3 December 2020 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Yunus My greatest challenge has been to change the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. We see things the way our minds have instructed our eyes to see.
3 December 2020 Francesca Annis We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn’t so extraordinary, I don’t know why people go on about it so much.
3 December 2020 Katherine Jenkins You’re now getting a new breed of people like Il Divo and Andrea Bocelli and I think that’s why people feel less intimidated by classical music than they once did.
3 December 2020 John Redwood The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this is no longer true, if it ever was.
