Random Quotes

Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.

Aeschylus Greek Poet

I was from the bush, watching Greg Norman on TV, but it was a world away.

Stuart Appleby Australian Athlete

In reality drilling is the slowest, dirtiest, and most expensive way to solve our energy crisis.

Lois Capps American Politician

I like to eat good food. I cook and collect wine. I like going for long walks when I can.

Eric Allman American Scientist

I have just made out my will and given all the things I have and many that I haven't.

Vivien Leigh English Actress

Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your way.

Kate Seredy Hungarian Writer

I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you.

Paul Anka Canadian Musician

The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.

Simone Weil French Philosopher

The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.

Joan Baez American Musician

I want to make something commercial that people can pick up on.

Missy Elliot American Musician

No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.

Denis Diderot French Editor

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

Anton Chekhov Russian Dramatist

When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.

Walt Disney American Cartoonist

We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld French Writer

Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.

Robert Green Ingersoll American Lawyer

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.

Marie Curie Polish Scientist

Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?'

Alfred Schnittke Russian Composer

Directing is not a job. It's more like a career. Which is great!

Michael Bay American Director

Yeah, but I do call them back and follow up. Most people talk at overweight people, I talk with them.

Richard Simmons American Celebrity

I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.

Jack L. Chalker American Author