Random Quotes

It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.

George Washington American President

I saw many aspects of the country which I needed to see in order that I might know what we need to do.

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Activist

Be sure you positively identify your target before you pull the trigger.

Tom Flynn English Celebrity

I really wanted to go onstage. Not movies. But I ended up under contract to Paramount. Now I adore film work.

Marion Ross American Actor

When I was a kid, I went to the store and asked the guy, Do you have any toy train schedules?

Steven Wright American Comedian

I'm all for selling books, but when guys are burning my house down, that's where I draw the line.

Robert Kirkman American Writer

The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment.

Chris Hedges American Journalist

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.

St. Jerome Saint

The stardom thing happened and now I'm trying to make a comeback, if you want to call it that.

Leif Garrett American Musician

It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual.

Jeremy Bentham English Philosopher

In the old days when people invented a new function they had something useful in mind.

Henri Poincare French Mathematician

Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons?

Anthony Bourdain American Author

You become a writer because you need to become a writer - nothing else.

Grace Paley American Writer

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.

Peter Drucker American Businessman

The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.

Harrison Birtwistle British Composer

The unemployment rate is still twice as high for blacks as for whites.

William Weld American Politician

I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds and feels right, then I continue.

F. Murray Abraham American Actor

If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.

Lin Yutang Chinese Author

If we can play like that every week we'll get some level of consistency.

Alex Ferguson Scottish Coach

Orwell is almost our litmus test. Some of his satirical writing looks like reality these days.

John Pilger Australian Journalist