Random Quotes

When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.

Saadi Iranian Poet

To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.

Kong Fu Zi

I find old copies of National Gallery catalogues, which are written in the dryest possible prose, infinitely soothing.

Howard Hodgkin British Artist

Openness about death has led to greater care about all aspects of dying.

Polly Toynbee English Journalist

I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.

Og Mandino American Author

In a show or a movie, one must work with many people. Many women just don't have the time for it.

Dorothy Fields American Musician

It seems like the older bands are bigger than ever. We get a mixed crowd where you have kids and old blokes like me.

Geezer Butler English Musician

My mother was right: When you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust.

Jane Birkin English Actress

A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.

Sholom Aleichem Russian Writer

I jumped into acting because it was fun. It was tougher when I had to take my fun seriously.

Chris Noth American Actor

When there is state there can be no freedom, but when there is freedom there will be no state.

Vladimir Lenin Russian Leader

All I want is a gentleman. I'm sick to bloody death of bastards.

Katie Price English Model

You didn't eat some days for two days you didn't eat properly.

Howard Bailey American Musician

He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge English Poet

Well I was on the jury duty on the Deauville Film Festival, a few years ago.

Liam Neeson Irish Actor

Our church has been legal since late 1960s. I've been involved since 1972. I was ordained in 1975.

Sally Kirkland American Actress

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.

Marc Chagall French Artist

It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all.

Denis Diderot French Editor

I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic.

Orlando Bloom English Actor

Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals.

J. M. Coetzee South African Author