Random Quotes

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

Benjamin Franklin American Politician

Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.

Ben Jonson English Poet

The band I've played with for 10 or 12 years now, we've been all over, but we mostly play in LA.

Harry Dean Stanton American Actor

We had discovered an accursed country. We had found the Home of the Blizzard.

Douglas Mawson Australian Explorer

Anti-Americanism from abroad would not be such a problem if Americans were united in standing up for their own country.

Dinesh D'Souza Indian Author

The biggest mistakes, early on, involved foreign policy and involved the strategy for health care.

Sidney Blumenthal American Journalist

Of course, I write crime stories, and I have to describe violence and the aftermath of violence.

Jeffery Deaver American Writer

One of the ways I think I gain fodder for characters is by watching people.

Edie Falco American Actress

I did end up doing substitute teaching, but there's not a lot of teaching involved in that.

Todd Barry American Comedian

Yes, we are fortunate because as a band we've always been on the up, always getting more successful.

Glenn Tipton English Musician

The only way to do is just to go for it, otherwise it ends up looking phoney.

Famke Janssen Dutch Actress

It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.

Muhammad Ali American Athlete

We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.

Albert Einstein German Physicist

A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image.

Helen Frankenthaler American Artist

Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.

Cleopatra Egyptian Royalty

My partner and I are looking at several locations on Park Avenue South and Midtown for a new restaurant space.

Bobby Flay American Celebrity

Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.

Robert Graves Irish Novelist

I wouldn't abandon nobody. I would be lying if I said I was just talking to everybody.

Puff Daddy American Musician

Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.

Sam Levenson American Author

Detroit was kind of a random thing where it was like a chance to be in a rock 'n' roll movie.

Edward Furlong American Actor