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Yevgeny Yevtushenko: In Russia all...

Yevgeny Yevtushenko: In Russia all...

In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.

Source: A Precocious...

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Robert Browning: A minute's success...

Robert Browning: A minute's success...

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Dustin Hoffman: One thing about...

Dustin Hoffman: One thing about...

One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. ...

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Agnes George DeMille: Theater people are...

Agnes George DeMille: Theater people are...

Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America...

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Robert Mitchum: People think I...

Robert Mitchum: People think I...

People think I have an interesting walk. Hell, I'm just trying to hold my gut in.

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Hillary Rodham Clinton: What we have...

Hillary Rodham Clinton: What we have...

What we have to do . . . is to find a way to celebrate our diversity and debate our differences without fracturing our...

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Anna Julia Cooper: I constantly felt...

Anna Julia Cooper: I constantly felt...

I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning...

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Barbara Tuchman: What his imagination...

Barbara Tuchman: What his imagination...

What his imagination is to the poet, facts are to the historian. His exercise of judgment comes in their selection,...

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Eden Phillpotts: His father's sister...

Eden Phillpotts: His father's sister...

His father's sister had bats in the belfry and was put away.

Source: My First...

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Eldridge Cleaver: Respect commands itself...

Eldridge Cleaver: Respect commands itself...

Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.

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Peter Arno: Well, back to...

Peter Arno: Well, back to...

Well, back to the old drawing board.

Source: Caption to a cartoon of people leaving...

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Francis Beaumont: Interest makes some...

Francis Beaumont: Interest makes some...

Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.

Source: In Correct...

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Henry John Newbolt: He clapped the...

Henry John Newbolt: He clapped the...

He clapped the glass to his sightless eye,
And 'I'm damned if I see it', he said.


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Henry Clay: I have heard...

Henry Clay: I have heard...

I have heard something said about allegiance to the South. I know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which I owe...

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Elizabeth Montagu: I endeavor to...

Elizabeth Montagu: I endeavor to...

I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content when I cannot be mended and patient...

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Jean Racine: It is no...

Jean Racine: It is no...

It is no longer a heat concealed in my blood, it is Venus herself grasping her prey. (Ce n'est plus une ardeur dans...

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Miguel de Cervantes: Three things too...

Miguel de Cervantes: Three things too...

Three things too much, and three things too little are pernicious to man: to speak much, and know little; to spend...

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Henry Clay: Of all the...

Henry Clay: Of all the...

Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of...

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Aneurin Bevan: Stand not too...

Aneurin Bevan: Stand not too...

Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee -- and not too far away lest he forget...

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Gertrude Stein: I could undertake...

Gertrude Stein: I could undertake...

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient...

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