Random Quotes

Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.

Allen Tate American Poet

Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding.

George Savile English Politician

Hollywood have been in touch; they want to make a movie of my life.

Mark Roberts American Actor

You have to be strong enough to say if the culture doesn't work, don't buy it.

Mitch Albom American Writer

All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.

Paris Hilton American Celebrity

Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.

Carl Sandburg American Poet

In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church going.

Don Marquis American Poet

And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?

Thomas B. Macaulay English Historian

Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.

Grover Cleveland American President

Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.

Ludwig Wittgenstein Austrian Philosopher

I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.

Babe Ruth American Athlete

The campaign is over. It's time for the work of governing to begin.

Tom Daschle American Politician

It sounds like something on a very trite T-shirt, but life is what happens.

Nigella Lawson British Journalist

Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.

Charles Caleb Colton English Writer

I did honest television. Real, live, honest television. That's what I did best.

Greg Garrison American Director

We all have a fear of the unknown what one does with that fear will make all the difference in the world.

Lillian Russell American Actress

If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.

Jack Adams Canadian Athlete

I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old.

Stanley Kubrick American Director

There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.

Martin Luther King, Jr. American Leader

I may be the girl next door, but you wouldn't want to live next to me.

Elisabeth Shue American Actress