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Joe Orton: It's all any...

Joe Orton: It's all any...

It's all any reasonable child can expect if the dad is present at the conception.

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George Gordon Byron: What should I...

George Gordon Byron: What should I...

What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel,...

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George Gordon Byron: Truth is always...

George Gordon Byron: Truth is always...

Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Emily Dickinson: Hope is the...

Emily Dickinson: Hope is the...

Hope is the thing with feathers --
That perches in the soul --
And sings the tunes without the words --
And...

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Emily Dickinson: Faith is a...

Emily Dickinson: Faith is a...

Faith is a fine invention
When Gentleman can see --
But Microscopes are prudent
In an...

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Stanislaw Lec: Everything is an...

Stanislaw Lec: Everything is an...

Everything is an illusion, including this notion.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and...

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John Webster: My soul, like...

John Webster: My soul, like...

My soul, like to a ship in a black storm,
Is driven, I know not whither.


Source:...

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John Webster: Glories like glow-worms,...

John Webster: Glories like glow-worms,...

Glories like glow-worms, afar off shine bright,
But looked to near, have neither heat nor...

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Lorraine Hansberry: There is always...

Lorraine Hansberry: There is always...

There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned...

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Wilson Mizner: I can usually...

Wilson Mizner: I can usually...

I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Nathalie Sarraute: . . ....

Nathalie Sarraute: . . ....

. . . what is hidden beneath the interior monologue: an immense profusion of sensations, images, sentiments, memories,...

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Boris Yeltsin: You can build...

Boris Yeltsin: You can build...

You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.

Source: In...

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Richard Cobden: Luck relies on...

Richard Cobden: Luck relies on...

Luck relies on chance, labor on character.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Richard Cobden: The progress of...

Richard Cobden: The progress of...

The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of...

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Martha Wright Griffiths: My grandmother wanted...

Martha Wright Griffiths: My grandmother wanted...

My grandmother wanted to live long enough to vote for a woman president. I'll be satisfied if I live to see a woman go...

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Martha Wright Griffiths: The biggest problem...

Martha Wright Griffiths: The biggest problem...

The biggest problem in politics is that you help some S.O.B. get what he wants and then he throws you out of the...

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David Dinkins: Ellis Island is...

David Dinkins: Ellis Island is...

Ellis Island is for the people who came over on ships. My people came in chains.

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Everett M Dirksen: There is no...

Everett M Dirksen: There is no...

There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.

Source: Speech on...

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Nelson A Rockefeller: There are many...

Nelson A Rockefeller: There are many...

There are many other possibilities more enlightening than the struggle to become the local doctor's most affluent...

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Edward Koch: I know many...

Edward Koch: I know many...

I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish...

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