3 December 2020 John Cheever All literary men are Red Sox fans – to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.
3 December 2020 Hans Hofmann The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
3 December 2020 David Brainerd Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.
3 December 2020 Dolly Parton If you talk bad about country music, it’s like saying bad things about my momma. Them’s fightin’ words.
3 December 2020 John Dewey The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.
3 December 2020 Everett Dirksen A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking about real money.
3 December 2020 Cal Thomas America’s most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.
3 December 2020 Mindy McCready I’m not blaming my mom for my life because I am responsible for me, and nobody can change me or ruin me easier than I can.
3 December 2020 William Ralph Inge We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
3 December 2020 Alonzo Mourning I feel like in America, we don’t have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education.
3 December 2020 Peter Shilton When you talk about obesity, there’s so many things that can cause that. It can be a medical thing, or down to the individual. There’s a lot of other things involved than eating a Mars bar.
3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
3 December 2020 Murray Kempton The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.
3 December 2020 Anthony Hecht There’s not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.
3 December 2020 Luke Scott I believe God created sports for a good reason. It’s recreation. It’s something that we enjoy. It teaches us a lot as well… I believe God is a sports fan.
3 December 2020 Kathleen Turner You shouldn’t get to live in society and give nothing back. People complain about their taxes, yet they do nothing for the community. That makes me furious.
3 December 2020 Martin Fleischmann I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventually worked on large sheets – very large sheets – of palladium.
3 December 2020 Novak Djokovic My nutritionist has done a great job in changing my diet after we established I am allergic to things like gluten – I can’t eat pizza, pasta and bread. I have lost some weight, but my movement is sharper and I feel great.
3 December 2020 Brit Hume Fairness is not an attitude. It’s a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.
3 December 2020 Sophocles For the wretched one night is like a thousand for someone faring well death is just one more night.
3 December 2020 Indra Nooyi Just because you are CEO, don’t think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning, the way you think, and the way you approach the organization. I’ve never forgotten that.
3 December 2020 Taryn Manning After reading Eminem’s autobiography, which I did because I’m so interested in him as an artist, I respect him a lot. Even though he seems angry and mad, he’s had to fight so many demons in his life.
3 December 2020 August Strindberg Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.
3 December 2020 Katherine Jenkins I sing a mixture of everything from opera, folk music, Broadway. It’s a mix of things.
3 December 2020 Shaun White I think everybody can agree that you can hear a certain song and it will put you in a certain mood, and that’s just the beauty of music and I am so inspired by that.
3 December 2020 Bette Davis Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn’t do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
