Random Quotes

Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand.

Margaret Bourke-White American Photographer

It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow American Poet

But on the whole, nothing requires unbearable energy for me, it's just a normal thing.

Isabelle Huppert French Actress

Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family.

Alexis Korner English Musician

Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film.

Jesse Ventura American Politician

Everyone should fail in a big way at least once before reaching forty.

Allen Neuharth American Businessman

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.

Tony Blair English Statesman

Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks.

Bobby Riggs American Athlete

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.

Sandra Day O'Connor American Judge

Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules.

Wayne Dyer American Psychologist

I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I said I had no idea about.

Elliott Abrams American Lawyer

I joined Walt Disney, went to work, December 2nd 1935, so obviously, I'm not too young!

Marc Davis American Artist

I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you.

Jeanette Winterson British Novelist

My verses stand gawping a bit. I never get used to this. They've lived here long enough.

Hugo Claus Belgian Novelist

When something irritates me, I don't go home and write; I just don't do that.

Kerry King American Musician

Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through, and you could go in the back way.

Henry David Thoreau American Author

The mainstream media doesn't want to get into this because they don't want to know where this one goes.

Curt Weldon American Politician

Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.

Bill Cosby American Comedian

I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.

Joseph Addison English Writer

A glass of whisky in Scotland in the thirties cost less than a cup of tea.

Catherine Helen Spence Australian Author