3 December 2020 Gary Owens Then, when I got in the military, I used to host – even in high school – I hosted the talent shows, and when I was in the military I would host all of our base Christmas parties and stuff.
3 December 2020 Gordon Sinclair The United States dollar took another pounding on German, French and British exchanges this morning, hitting the lowest point ever known in West Germany.
3 December 2020 Voltaire Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.
3 December 2020 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar The ’80s made up for all the abuse I took during the ’70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
3 December 2020 Trevor Phillips Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they have committed horrific crimes.
3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
3 December 2020 Gerry Adams Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.
3 December 2020 Stephen Dorff I guess what I learned the most was to feel lucky with what I have been able to accomplish and what I have and to feel humble about the people I have been able to work with.
3 December 2020 Hillary Clinton Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly.
3 December 2020 Tomas Borge Global political conditions make a direct American intervention difficult, but President Reagan’s messianic and visceral attitude toward the Nicaraguan revolution could mean it will happen as an act of desperation.
3 December 2020 Jackson Browne That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business – writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.
3 December 2020 Kevin Kelly Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design.
3 December 2020 Pedro Calderon de la Barca Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.
3 December 2020 Luc Montagnier One could not have isolated this retrovirus without knowledge of other retroviruses, that’s obvious. But I believe we have answered the criteria of isolation.
3 December 2020 Bryant H. McGill Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces.
3 December 2020 Simone Weil The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.
3 December 2020 Warren Buffett I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
3 December 2020 Muqtada al Sadr If the government fails to listen to your demands, then you will decide what is best for you.
3 December 2020 Julia Sweeney To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I’m adding up the evidence on either side, and I’m seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God.
3 December 2020 Billy Graham God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’
3 December 2020 Lord Byron I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.
3 December 2020 Phillip Noyce People just don’t laugh when their family is violated, and you don’t shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. It’s a funny, primitive instinct.
3 December 2020 Abdul Kalam My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.
3 December 2020 Adele I just want to make music, I don’t want people to talk about me. All I’ve ever wanted to do was sing. I don’t want to be a celebrity. I don’t want to be in people’s faces, you know, constantly on covers of magazine that I haven’t even known I’m on.
