John (10)

Are wars anything but the means whereby a nation is nourished, whereby it is strengthened, whereby it is buttressed?

Marquis de Sade

I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.

Miguel de Cervantes

The faith that stands on authority is not faith.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm all over the place.

Meryl Streep

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.

John Updike

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.

Albert Einstein

You can be fat and love yourself. You can be fat and have a great damn personality. You can be fat and sew your own clothes. But you can't be fat and healthy.

Susan Powter

In poetic language, in which the sign as such takes on an autonomous value, this sound symbolism becomes an actual factor and creates a sort of accompaniment to the signified.

Roman Jakobson

Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into.

Kate Hudson

When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you'd be surprised at all the insecurities you can get.

Kurt Russell

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

Jean Anouilh

Well, I grew up around the magazine and was part of a generation that was embracing our sexuality.

Christie Hefner

I think it's great that we have organisations like Greenpeace. In a pluralistic society, we want to have people who point out all the problems that the Earth could encounter. But we need to understand that they are not presenting a full and rounded view.

Bjorn Lomborg

For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.

Darrell Royal

Men who care passionately for women attach themselves at least as much to the temple and to the accessories of the cult as to their goddess herself.

Marguerite Yourcenar

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

Alice Walker

There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and their envy of those whom either chance or caution hath withheld from it.

Samuel Johnson

I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record.

Elliott Smith

To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them.

Charles Buxton

We haven't had a slew of artists, but the artists we do come out with have always had the same momentum.

Jermaine Dupri

john

Are wars anything but the means whereby a nation is nourished, whereby it is strengthened, whereby it is buttressed?

It's been crazy trying to tour with a baby. But it's actually working out okay.

Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.

You can put wings on a pig, but you don't make it an eagle.

Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.

The more things are forbidden, the more popular they become.

I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.

The faith that stands on authority is not faith.

I'm all over the place.

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.

You can be fat and love yourself. You can be fat and have a great damn personality. You can be fat and sew your own clothes. But you can't be fat and healthy.

In poetic language, in which the sign as such takes on an autonomous value, this sound symbolism becomes an actual factor and creates a sort of accompaniment to the signified.

Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into.

When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you'd be surprised at all the insecurities you can get.

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

Well, I grew up around the magazine and was part of a generation that was embracing our sexuality.

I think it's great that we have organisations like Greenpeace. In a pluralistic society, we want to have people who point out all the problems that the Earth could encounter. But we need to understand that they are not presenting a full and rounded view.

For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.

Men who care passionately for women attach themselves at least as much to the temple and to the accessories of the cult as to their goddess herself.

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record.

To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them.

We haven't had a slew of artists, but the artists we do come out with have always had the same momentum.