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Henry James, Jr: She felt in...

Henry James, Jr: She felt in...

She felt in italics and thought in capitals.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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Ayn Rand: He liked to...

Ayn Rand: He liked to...

He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality,...

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Colette: You do not...

Colette: You do not...

You do not notice changes in what is always before you.

Source: My Apprenticeships,...

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Ishmael Reed: We learn about...

Ishmael Reed: We learn about...

We learn about one another's culture the same way we learn about sex: in the streets.

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Ishmael Reed: No one says...

Ishmael Reed: No one says...

No one says a novel has to be one thing. It can be anything it wants to be, a vaudeville show, the six o'clock news,...

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Natalie Clifford Barney: It is time...

Natalie Clifford Barney: It is time...

It is time for dead languages to be quiet.

Source: In Adam, no. 299, On Writing and...

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Francoise Sagan: Of course the...

Francoise Sagan: Of course the...

Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the...

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George W Bush: To those of...

George W Bush: To those of...

To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too,...

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John Buchan: Peace is that...

John Buchan: Peace is that...

Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.

Source: Pilgrim's Way,...

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Thomas B Macaulay: The knowledge of...

Thomas B Macaulay: The knowledge of...

The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners.

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Thomas B Macaulay: His imagination resembled...

Thomas B Macaulay: His imagination resembled...

His imagination resembled the wings of an ostrich. It enabled him to run, though not to...

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Claude Pepper: Getting older is...

Claude Pepper: Getting older is...

Getting older is like riding a bicycle, if you don't keep peddling, you'll fall.

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Adolf Hitler: The art of...

Adolf Hitler: The art of...

The art of leadership. . . consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking...

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Louis XIV: Whatever side I...

Louis XIV: Whatever side I...

Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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James Bryce: Three-fourths of the...

James Bryce: Three-fourths of the...

Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he...

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Harold Nicolson: To be a...

Harold Nicolson: To be a...

To be a good diarist, one must have a snouty, sneaky mind.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Dag Hammarskjold: Life yields only...

Dag Hammarskjold: Life yields only...

Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen...

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Pat Nixon: Public life is...

Pat Nixon: Public life is...

Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the...

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Mary Todd Lincoln: I am convinced,...

Mary Todd Lincoln: I am convinced,...

I am convinced, the longer I live, that life & its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed [as] when we are...

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Hillary Rodham Clinton: Women are always...

Hillary Rodham Clinton: Women are always...

Women are always being tested . . . but ultimately, each of us has to define who we are individually and then do the...

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