3 December 2020 Julie Burchill No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of self-expression rather than an agent of social control.
3 December 2020 Barbara Sher When you play it too safe, you’re taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we’re given.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney It strikes me as odd that the free exercise of religious faith is sometimes treated as a problem, something America is stuck with instead of blessed with.
3 December 2020 Ani DiFranco I’d rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.
3 December 2020 Robert Trout We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.
3 December 2020 Peter Sotos If you look at the publishers I’ve worked with, generally, they’re a great bunch. Creation is unlike any other publishing house you can think of. The people I’ve worked with have integrity and intelligence and, almost always, less money than ideas.
3 December 2020 Zoe Saldana It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can’t do because we feed ourselves so much denial.
3 December 2020 Art Blakey Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that’s it. No America, no jazz. I’ve seen people try to connect it to other countries, for instance to Africa, but it doesn’t have a damn thing to do with Africa.
3 December 2020 Galileo Galilei All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them.
3 December 2020 Edward Abbey Say what you like about my bloody murderous government,’ I says, ‘but don’t insult me poor bleedin’ country.
3 December 2020 Bryant H. McGill It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle.
3 December 2020 Jeremy Bentham No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.
3 December 2020 William Moulton Marston Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.
3 December 2020 Logan P. Smith What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?
3 December 2020 Deng Xiaoping The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.
3 December 2020 Ralph Merkle If we attempt to block the development of new technology, we effectively have ensured that the most responsible parties will not develop them.
3 December 2020 Kevin Rudd Well Australia’s been in Afghanistan from the get go, way back in 2001, but we have been resolute throughout and with support from both sides of Australian politics.
3 December 2020 Adlai E. Stevenson That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
3 December 2020 Holly Marie Combs Your faith in yourself is all you will ever have. Don’t let anyone take it away from you, ever.
3 December 2020 Ron Wyden Protect IP (PIPA) and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) are a step towards a different kind of Internet. They are a step towards an Internet in which those with money and lawyers and access to power have a greater voice than those who don’t.
3 December 2020 Mark Twain Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities Truth isn’t.
3 December 2020 Diogenes Wise kings generally have wise counselors and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
3 December 2020 Ed Miliband The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view.
3 December 2020 Eminem I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit.
