Random Quotes

I cannot solve the problem of life by losing myself in the problem of art.

Tina Modotti Italian Photographer

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.

Daniel J. Boorstin American Historian

I took it very seriously and got very far with it. I was pretty much on a high level when I arrived.

Miroslav Vitous Czechoslovakian Musician

If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.

Salman Rushdie Indian Novelist

Imperialism is not the creation of any one or any one group of states.

Karl Liebknecht German Politician

Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.

Samuel Butler British Poet

I'm leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it's not raining.

Groucho Marx American Comedian

Grossing Out dealt with the western nations selling arms to the Third World and exploiting these countries.

Terry Southern American Writer

By the new year of 1994, it had grown up into Inform 4 and could produce games twice as large.

Graham Nelson English Mathematician

The digital camera is a great invention because it allows us to reminisce. Instantly.

Demetri Martin American Comedian

I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome.

Hans Kung Swiss Theologian

The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from beasts.

Heywood Broun American Journalist

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

Abigail Van Buren American Journalist

Maybe at this stage in my career, it's from that younger generation that I have most to learn.

Diana Rigg British Actress

I've spent my life pursing excellence as an artist, which is what I always wanted to do anyhow.

Claire Bloom British Actress

I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.

Al Sharpton American Politician

For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.

Karl Marx German Philosopher

He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.

William Drummond

Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.

Jim Rohn American Businessman

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

Abraham Lincoln American President