3 December 2020 Jeff Bezos Millions of people were inspired by the Apollo Program. I was five years old when I watched Apollo 11 unfold on television, and without any doubt it was a big contributor to my passions for science, engineering, and exploration.
3 December 2020 L. Neil Smith What happened in America in the 1860s was a war of secession, a war of independence, no different in principle from what happened in America in the 1770s and 1780s.
3 December 2020 Harold S. Geneen It’s better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
3 December 2020 Lake Bell I’m vegan on home base, but when I travel to other countries, I throw it all into the garbage.
3 December 2020 Roger Staubach Confidence doesn’t come out of nowhere. It’s a result of something… hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.
3 December 2020 Helen Rowland Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.
3 December 2020 Paul Twitchell The higher one climbs on the spiritual ladder, the more they will grant others their own freedom, and give less interference to another’s state of consciousness.
3 December 2020 Simone de Beauvoir No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
3 December 2020 Michael Scheuer Until we respect bin Laden, we are going to die in numbers that are probably unnecessary.
3 December 2020 Ayrton Senna I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It’s a way of life for me.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
3 December 2020 Octavio Paz Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
3 December 2020 Tom Araya As far as thinking about death and murder and various ways of killing people and how people die… I probably have the most twisted mind in Slayer.
3 December 2020 Stephen Daldry I love changing. I hate it when people try to box me in to a relationship or in a work context. Any situation where I feel boxed in freaks me out. And I feel the need to reinvent myself or I’ll get bored.
3 December 2020 Danielle Steel The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable… The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn’t have the same rights as other kids.
3 December 2020 Oscar de la Renta Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
3 December 2020 Harry Connick, Jr. I practice and work hard at my music, but I’m not saving lives here.
3 December 2020 Robert A. Heinlein When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.
3 December 2020 Jean Claude Van Damme My body looks like 30 but my face looks like 50. But I cannot walk bare-chested in the streets. I like to do these movies to challenge myself physically.
3 December 2020 Ethel Waters In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live.
3 December 2020 Jean Paul Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.
3 December 2020 Christina Aguilera I always wanted to have my own album released before I graduated from high school.
3 December 2020 Ang Lee After making several tragic movies in a row, I was looking to do a comedy, and one without cynicism.
3 December 2020 Sydney J. Harris The beauty of ‘spacing’ children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones – which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
3 December 2020 Voltaire God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best.