3 December 2020 Janis Ian Once you’re halfway home, you know that you can probably get the rest of the way there.
3 December 2020 George Orwell There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
3 December 2020 Nichelle Nichols I think anybody with any intelligence sits down and sees Star Trek not a kids’ show.
3 December 2020 Daniel Keys Moran It’s very strange writing science fiction in a world that moves as fast as ours does.
3 December 2020 Lucy Alibar My dad doesn’t like religion much, but I grew up very close to the Baptist tradition. God isn’t this distant thing. God is right here with you all the time. He’s your buddy, and you can talk about everything.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Blackwell A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.
3 December 2020 Ron Ben-Israel The most successful person is the one who is most inspired. That is true in food and in life.
3 December 2020 Jeremy Irons However, I wasn’t very good at the sciences, or didn’t have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn’t set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn’t get a good enough result to go to University.
3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.
3 December 2020 Robert Rodriguez You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and they’ll say it was one of the first ones, where everyone had to pitch in and do everything together, and you had to struggle.
3 December 2020 Bashar al-Assad You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
3 December 2020 Brian Celio Some people put up a peace sign with one hand. Some people put up the middle finger instead. I use two hands and put up both.
3 December 2020 John Updike That a marriage ends is less than ideal but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.
3 December 2020 Henry Ford Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
3 December 2020 Martina McBride I have girls who are concerned about how they look compared to models or what have you. It’s my responsibility to teach them that beauty is more than superficial.
3 December 2020 Gordon Ramsay Swearing is industry language. For as long as we’re alive it’s not going to change. You’ve got to be boisterous to get results.
3 December 2020 Augustus Hare The virtue of paganism was strength the virtue of Christianity is obedience.
3 December 2020 B. R. Hayden Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
3 December 2020 Dave Reichert Ensuring Americans have access to adequate medical care should be a priority for all of us.
3 December 2020 Joseph Lancaster The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able to purchase expensive publications on those subjects.
3 December 2020 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Those who insist on having hostilities with us, kill and destroy the option of friendship with us in the future, which is unfortunate because it is clear the future belongs to Iran and that enmities will be fruitless.
3 December 2020 Gene Simmons The sad thing is most people have to check with someone before they do the things that make them happy. We’re all passing through the least we can do is be happy, and the only way to do that is by being selfish.
3 December 2020 Wentworth Miller A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.
3 December 2020 Felix Frankfurter Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
3 December 2020 Lena Dunham I would go to work from 9 to 6, go home, nap for two hours, then write from 8 to 2 a.m.
3 December 2020 Jack Dee I’m just part of a tradition of people who aren’t pleased. I would never think anyone else who has the same attitude was getting it from me. I’d just think they’re… sensible.
