3 December 2020 Amy Poehler When I had a job catering, I catered a wedding for the Smashing Pumpkins bassist in Indiana. And I served Billy Corgan shrimp off a tray.
3 December 2020 Ian MacKaye I’m not a religious person, and I’m not too interested in being a part of a religion, but I do like having some sort of communal gathering, and having some sense of peoples.
3 December 2020 David Walliams I can’t see why anyone would want to be in politics because you get so much criticism.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
3 December 2020 John Quincy Adams All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.
3 December 2020 Bobby Knight The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare.
3 December 2020 Andrea Dworkin As long as there is rape… there is not going to be any peace or justice or equality or freedom. You are not going to become what you want to become or who you want to become. You are not going to live in the world you want to live in.
3 December 2020 Beth Ditto I just like food too much, and I don’t want to change. I spent so much of childhood trying to change, and I just got sick of it… I don’t want to look like Britney Spears, I just don’t want to. She’s hideous.
3 December 2020 Joseph Conrad Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.
3 December 2020 Whoopi Goldberg You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don’t be an actor because you think you’re going to get famous, because that’s luck.
3 December 2020 Sigmund Freud Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
3 December 2020 Saul Williams I was always making up rhymes. But I never thought that poetry would become my life.
3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
3 December 2020 Maureen O'Hara I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter.
3 December 2020 Roland Barthes Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.
3 December 2020 Marian Wright Edelman Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.
3 December 2020 Thomas Merton The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God’s mercy to me.
3 December 2020 Roger Ebert It’s a good question, because a movie isn’t good or bad based on its politics. It’s usually good or bad for other reasons, though you might agree or disagree with its politics.
3 December 2020 King Abdullah II I hope that none of the countries in the Middle East are planning anything but the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy.
3 December 2020 Vijay Singh Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player – more than listening to a teacher – is the best way to get it.
3 December 2020 Joseph Wood Krutch If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.
3 December 2020 John Lennon If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that… I believe in what I do, and I’ll say it.
3 December 2020 Cavett Robert Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.
