3 December 2020 Charles de Gaulle In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
3 December 2020 Lucy Powell Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.
3 December 2020 Alain Prost One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.
3 December 2020 Donald Rumsfeld In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.
3 December 2020 Bryant H. McGill Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
3 December 2020 Cyril Connolly As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers.
3 December 2020 Jason Alexander The thing about For Better or Worse is the only thing that made me an okay director for that is that I have a sense of humor, and it was supposed to be funny.
3 December 2020 Jim Lehrer I’ve traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it’s a sad, sad thing to go from city to city and see the small newspapers and they’re tiny. They’re tiny not only in size but also in scope.
3 December 2020 Mark Ruffalo I like to think the movies that I’ve picked have something worthwhile to say. Something relevant.
3 December 2020 Lisa Snowdon It was my first big relationship and it was just very abusive. I wouldn’t give him the credit of naming him, if he ever reads this. But he was older, in the music business – or so he said.
3 December 2020 Brittany Murphy I take work very seriously and telling the truth in my job and professionalism.
3 December 2020 Miranda Lambert You have a career, and you start as a business person. And you work your way, you reach this peak, and you know the time’s going to come when you go back down.
3 December 2020 Greil Marcus No failure in America, whether of love or money, is ever simple it is always a kind of betrayal, of a mass of shadowy, shared hopes.
3 December 2020 T. D. Jakes I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground.
3 December 2020 Karl Rove I know enough about European politics to know you’ve got a lot of crazy people who make their way onto the ballot.
3 December 2020 Paul Ryan So, in Europe, they’re cutting people’s retirement and health benefits. And that’s what we want to avoid from happening. They’re raising taxes, entering a recession. That’s the kind of economic program that President Obama has put in place.
3 December 2020 Michael Zaslow People with fertility problems are not alone. It is a very very common problem for couples today. I’ve seen statistics that are just staggering.
3 December 2020 Thomas Friedman The country that owns green, that dominates that industry, is going to have the most energy security, national security, economic security, competitive companies, healthy population and, most of all, global respect.
3 December 2020 George Santayana Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.
3 December 2020 Emanuel Celler The population forecast for the United States in 1970 is 170 million. The population forecast for Russia alone in 1970 is 251 million. The implications are clear.
3 December 2020 Steve Irwin There’s a lot of research behind the scenes that you don’t get to see, but I have an instinct that my dad nurtured from when I was born. I was very lucky then.
3 December 2020 Margot Asquith Rich men’s houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.
3 December 2020 Tori Amos People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I’m in complete charge of my own career.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Wales I have zero interest in sports of any kind – professional, college or international.
3 December 2020 Paul Robeson Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for full citizenship for the Negro people, labor’s rights and the fight for peace.
3 December 2020 Alva Myrdal It does not just happen. It is disclosed by science that practically one-half of trained intellectual resources are being mobilized for murderous purposes.
3 December 2020 Cate Blanchett It’s important to travel and move and have a continual set of experiences so you’ve got more to feed back into your work. For me, it’s a natural thing.
3 December 2020 Alex Trebek If you can’t be in awe of Mother Nature, there’s something wrong with you.
3 December 2020 Harrison Ford My goal was just to work regularly. I didn’t ever expect to be rich or famous. I wanted to be a working character actor.
