3 December 2020 Mark Strand And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is, not to lie, but to imagine what you want, to follow the direction of the poem.
3 December 2020 Henry Adams The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.
3 December 2020 Bill Shuster America’s veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today’s Global War Against Terrorism, and Congress’ action today is appropriate for one of our most sacred symbols.
3 December 2020 Robert Teeter Without a Mayaguez, or something comparable that we don’t see in the immediate future, there is probably no one thing the President can do to himself to turn this situation around.
3 December 2020 Vaclav Havel The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility.
3 December 2020 Rick Baker I was born in 1950 and watched science fiction and horror movies on TV and was always really fascinated by them.
3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt Absence and death are the same – only that in death there is no suffering.
3 December 2020 Carl Lewis Why do we have 47 million people without health care? Because America has become about ‘me’. What’s happened to ‘we’ as a people? I believe in that and that resonates to most people.
3 December 2020 Thomas Huxley If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
3 December 2020 Lewis Thomas Very few recognize science as the high adventure it really is, the wildest of all explorations ever taken by human beings, the chance to glimpse things never seen before, the shrewdest maneuver for discovering how the world works.
3 December 2020 Danny McBride I had a classic gym teacher in junior high who wore a weightlifter’s belt all the time.
3 December 2020 Loni Anderson My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn’t deter her.
3 December 2020 Fiona Shaw I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them.
3 December 2020 George Santayana Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.
3 December 2020 Robert Musil All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!
3 December 2020 Clara Hughes I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn’t see the signs in myself. I couldn’t ask for help because I didn’t know I needed help.
3 December 2020 Newt Gingrich We’re at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare system in which politicians and bureaucrats define the future. Down the other road is a proud, solid, reaffirmation of American exceptionalism.
3 December 2020 Paul Prudhomme In ’71 or ’72 I returned to New Orleans and stayed there. I started cooking Louisiana food. Of all the things I had cooked, it was the best-and it was my heritage.
3 December 2020 Aung San Suu Kyi The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.
3 December 2020 Jay Weatherill I believe that investing in our children’s development from the earliest age is the single most important contribution we can make to the health and wellbeing of our citizens, their capacity and the future prosperity of our state.
3 December 2020 Jean Racine A tragedy need not have blood and death it’s enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.
