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Yousuf Karsh: There is a...

Yousuf Karsh: There is a...

There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his...

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Louise Nevelson: It gave me...

Louise Nevelson: It gave me...

It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it with...

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Jeremy Bernstein: Television is just...

Jeremy Bernstein: Television is just...

Television is just the wrong medium, at least in prime time, to teach science. I think it is hopeless if it insists on...

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Barbara McClintock: If you know...

Barbara McClintock: If you know...

If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off. . . no matter...

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Martin H Fischer: The great doctors...

Martin H Fischer: The great doctors...

The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and...

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Martin H Fischer: I find that...

Martin H Fischer: I find that...

I find that most men would rather have their bellies opened for five hundred dollars than have a tooth pulled for...

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A man only...

A man only...

A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his...

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An opera begins...

An opera begins...

An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it...

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Mary Kay Ash: So many women...

Mary Kay Ash: So many women...

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the...

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John Fletcher: Deeds, not words....

John Fletcher: Deeds, not words....

Deeds, not words.

Source: The Lover's Progress, Act iii. Sc. 4.
-- John...

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Titus Maccius Plautus: In everything the...

Titus Maccius Plautus: In everything the...

In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.

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Peter Drucker: Charisma becomes the...

Peter Drucker: Charisma becomes the...

Charisma becomes the undoing of leaders. It makes them inflexible, convinced of their own infallibility, unable to...

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Denise Levertov: Every day, every...

Denise Levertov: Every day, every...

Every day, every day I hear
enough to fill
a year of nights with wondering.


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Steven Wright: What's another word...

Steven Wright: What's another word...

What's another word for Thesaurus?

Source: commedian
-- Steven Wright, (Dec 6...

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Federico Fellini: Realism is a...

Federico Fellini: Realism is a...

Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the...

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George V: My father was...

George V: My father was...

My father was frightened of his mother. I was frightened of my father, and I'm damned well going to make sure that my...

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Henry Kissinger: The illegal we...

Henry Kissinger: The illegal we...

The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.

Source:...

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Nikita Khrushchev: If one cannot...

Nikita Khrushchev: If one cannot...

If one cannot catch the bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.

Source: In Time...

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Charles V: Name me an...

Charles V: Name me an...

Name me an Emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.

Source: Alleged remark, 23...

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Sylvester Stallone: Once is a...

Sylvester Stallone: Once is a...

Once is a man's life, for one mortal moment, he must make a grab for immorality; if not, he has not...

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