Random Quotes

If you want to play somebody's music, you'd better go into his house.

Herbie Mann American Musician

The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless.

Steven Weinberg American Scientist

It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.

Henry David Thoreau American Author

I don't try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That's nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.

Mike Tyson American Athlete

I know it is possible to win the Tour without taking anything.

Greg LeMond American Athlete

I've done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt.

Jessamyn West American Author

Koranic teaching still insists that the sun moves around the earth. How can we advance when they teach things like that?

Taslima Nasrin Bangladeshi Writer

In Utah, there are no bad things in the water there. It's just smooth, really beautiful.

Steve Guttenberg American Actor

Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.

Andrei Sakharov Russian Physicist

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

Paul Gauguin French Artist

I'm very devoted to my husband and we've been together for a very long time.

Debra Messing American Actress

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

William James American Philosopher

It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.

Paddy Ashdown British Politician

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

Henry Ford American Businessman

My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.

Ginger Rogers American Actress

I speak my mind. I just speak my heart. I will not turn away from any question.

Jessica Hahn American Celebrity

There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.

Anthony Trollope English Author

In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store.

Jack Steinberger American Physicist

All presidents rail against the press. It goes with the turf.

Helen Thomas American Journalist

The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing.

Norman Granz American Musician