3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.
3 December 2020 Eric Bana I look my best when I take my helmet off after a long motorcycle ride. I have a glow and a bit of helmet hair.
3 December 2020 Simon Raven Nobody minded what you did in bed or what you said about God, a very civilized attitude in 1948.
3 December 2020 Sally Schneider Generally a chef’s book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work.
3 December 2020 Carlos Santana Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.
3 December 2020 Ashley Tisdale I want to be with someone who wants to work as much as I do and who respects me like I respect him.
3 December 2020 Jessica Simpson I can talk to my dad like he’s my manager, and put ‘Dad’ on the back burner. We’ve been doing it since I was 13.
3 December 2020 Rick Perry We’ve got the wind at our back right now. Americans are waking up to the realities of their previous choices. We must keep America moving back to preeminence because our values and conservative ideas are the world’s greatest hope.
3 December 2020 Carl Lewis There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
3 December 2020 Eric Liu Throughout this country’s history there have of course been systematic efforts to create an official underclass.
3 December 2020 Lewis Carroll She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
3 December 2020 Phillips Brooks Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
3 December 2020 Gracie Allen This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it’s all checks and no balances.
3 December 2020 Martin Yan Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back.
3 December 2020 Rick Springfield My wife and I have built trust with our children and have always had open communication.
3 December 2020 Hugh Jackman I’m a mad lover of sport. You cannot say a bad word to me about sports. So I know business is involved and I know it can be cynical, and, of course, I watch it, but for me it’s pure.
3 December 2020 William Cowper Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
3 December 2020 Isak Dinesen When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.
3 December 2020 Anthony Holden It’s a problem for him because he’s got – like Edward VII had – nearly all his lifetime to wait until he becomes Monarch. What is he going to do with it? So he wants to do something positive but he always courts those dangers.
3 December 2020 Christopher Fry Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
3 December 2020 E. M. Forster Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
3 December 2020 Harry Crews There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.
3 December 2020 Philip Seymour Hoffman To be fair to my dad, he is one of the brightest men I’ve ever met.
3 December 2020 Liberty Hyde Bailey Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.
3 December 2020 Peter Agre My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom’s cousins, and as members of our local Boy Scout troop.
3 December 2020 Ana Ortiz I need to eat before a workout. If I exercise in the morning, I’ll have a little oatmeal, cereal, or a hard-boiled egg with toast. If I go in the afternoon, I’ll eat a turkey sandwich with cheese for lunch.