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William Jennings Bryan: Anglo-Saxon civilization has...

William Jennings Bryan: Anglo-Saxon civilization has...

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to...

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Raoul Vaneigem: Purchasing power is...

Raoul Vaneigem: Purchasing power is...

Purchasing power is a license to purchase power.

Source: The Revolution of Everyday...

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Chamber music --...

Chamber music --...

Chamber music -- a conversation between friends.

Source: In The Last Word - A...

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Ralph Richardson: Acting is the...

Ralph Richardson: Acting is the...

Acting is the ability to dream on cue.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase,...

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John LeCarre: A desk is...

John LeCarre: A desk is...

A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world.

Source: In Quotable...

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Kingsley Amis: The ideal of...

Kingsley Amis: The ideal of...

The ideal of brotherhood of man, the building of the Just City, is one that cannot be discarded without lifelong...

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Joseph Heller: When I grow...

Joseph Heller: When I grow...

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

Source: Something Happened.
-- Joseph...

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Grace Speare: Welcome every problem...

Grace Speare: Welcome every problem...

Welcome every problem as an opportunity. Each moment is the great challenge, the best thing that ever happened to you...

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The colour of...

The colour of...

The colour of my soul is iron-grey and sad bats wheel about the steeple of my dreams.

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Bernice Fitz-Gibbon: A good ad...

Bernice Fitz-Gibbon: A good ad...

A good ad should be like a good sermon: It must not only comfort the afflicted, it also must afflict the...

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The century of...

The century of...

The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create...

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Clement Attlee: One layer was...

Clement Attlee: One layer was...

One layer was certainly 17th century. The 18th century in him is obvious. There was the 19th century, and a large...

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Happiness is too...

Happiness is too...

Happiness is too many things these days for anyone lo wish il on anyone lightly. So let's just wish each other a...

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John Ray: Feather by feather...

John Ray: Feather by feather...

Feather by feather the goose is plucked.

Source: In Quotations of Wit and Wisdom,...

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How much has...

How much has...

How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling.

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William Carlos Williams: When they ask...

William Carlos Williams: When they ask...

When they ask me . . . how I have for so many years continued an equal interest in medicine and the poem. I reply that...

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Truman Capote: Finishing a book...

Truman Capote: Finishing a book...

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the yard and shot it.

Source:...

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One gets tired...

One gets tired...

One gets tired of the role critics are supposed to have in this culture: It's like being the piano player in a...

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Arthur Koestler: The progress of...

Arthur Koestler: The progress of...

The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories...

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Charles Darwin: I must begin...

Charles Darwin: I must begin...

I must begin with a good body of facts and not from a principle (in which I always suspect some fallacy) and then as...

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