3 December 2020 Raymond Chandler Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.
3 December 2020 Mark Twain A man’s character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.
3 December 2020 Frederic Bastiat The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.
3 December 2020 Natan Sharansky Arafat rejected the deal because, as a dictator who had directed all his energies toward strengthening the Palestinians hatred toward Israel, Arafat could not afford to make peace.
3 December 2020 Harvey Korman And I went to New York and died for 10 years I walked those pavements. I can’t think of New York without feeling uncomfortable and feeling like a failure.
3 December 2020 Dee Dee Myers If people believe you’re on their side, they will trust your decisions.
3 December 2020 Woody Allen Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.
3 December 2020 Marc Andreessen There is an enormous market demand for information. It just has to be fulfilled in a way that fits with the technology of our times.
3 December 2020 Herbert Spencer The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.
3 December 2020 Ron Jaworski Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I’m going to complete every pass.
3 December 2020 Jim Morrison People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.
3 December 2020 Frederick Buechner Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.
3 December 2020 Frank Lloyd Wright Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
3 December 2020 Birdy It’s quite hard to have your mom as a teacher – it’s like, she’s not necessarily a ‘real teacher’ for me. But she’d always teach me to really hear the music, and develop my ear, and to try and hear the harmonics of the piano.
3 December 2020 Raymond Hull All marriages are happy. It’s the living together afterward that causes all the trouble.
3 December 2020 Bradley Whitford We’re telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.
3 December 2020 Studs Terkel Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.
3 December 2020 Benazir Bhutto It’s true that General Musharraf opposes my return, seeing me as a symbol of democracy in the country. He is comfortable with dictatorship. I hope better sense prevails.
3 December 2020 Kwame Nkrumah A State in the grip of neo-colonialism is not master of its own destiny. It is this factor which makes neo-colonialism such a serious threat to world peace.
3 December 2020 Harold Pinter If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.
3 December 2020 Hedy Lamarr Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices.
3 December 2020 Igor Stravinsky Conductors’ careers are made for the most part with ‘Romantic’ music. ‘Classic’ music eliminates the conductor we do not remember him in it.