3 December 2020 Herbert Read To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values – above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism.
3 December 2020 Lindsay Lohan I want to be remembered for the work that I’ve done, rather than the car accidents that I’ve gotten into, the men that I’ve not dated – or the man that I have.
3 December 2020 Itzhak Perlman When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don’t feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that’s all done, trust comes in.
3 December 2020 Ovid A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
3 December 2020 Joseph Bologna I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. I’ll go online and I’ll buy my books at Amazon.com, but I don’t want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being.
3 December 2020 Justin Timberlake The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.
3 December 2020 George Henry Lewes Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.
3 December 2020 Edward Young Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.
3 December 2020 Ian Hart I don’t know how to construct a career that’ll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go to America. But then I’ll be competing with billions of actors who haven’t got false teeth, and who are 25.
3 December 2020 Cat Cora It’s fun to pick a cuisine and say I’m going to research Ethiopian food, and see what it’s all about. You find that there are a lot of similarities in cuisines from around the world and a lot of similar flavors.
3 December 2020 Sting I write the music, produce it and the band plays within the parameters that I set.
3 December 2020 W. Clement Stone When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
3 December 2020 Auguste Rodin The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation.
3 December 2020 Annie Dillard A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.
3 December 2020 Jonathan Safran Foer I know lots and lots and lots of vegetarians who think it’s perfectly all right to kill animals for food to eat, but don’t do it because they think all the ways in which it’s done are wrong.
3 December 2020 Michael Apted It was one of those great miracles of history that they managed to smuggle an Enigma machines out to Britain just before they were invaded by the Nazis.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: ‘If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?’ But… the good Samaritan reversed the question: ‘If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?’
3 December 2020 Terry Eagleton The study of history and philosophy, accompanied by some acquaintance with art and literature, should be for lawyers and engineers as well as for those who study in arts faculties.
3 December 2020 John Tesh Risk means everything from being honest about your faith, to moving, to quitting a job that’s paying you a fortune but it’s not what’s in your heart. Risking things is one of the biggest fears we have.
3 December 2020 Karl Lagerfeld I think it’s horrible that people have to be told. Don’t smoke! Everybody knows it’s bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
3 December 2020 Saint Stephen You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.
3 December 2020 Tim Heidecker I think the great sketch shows, like ‘Python’ and ‘Mr. Show,’ they didn’t stick around for very long. There’s something kind of cool about that.