Random Quotes

Now when I look back to the Guildford of that time, it seems far more exotic to me than Nagasaki.

Kazuo Ishiguro Japanese Author

Our flag represents every American and it should not be hidden away as a result of property agreements.

Mike Fitzpatrick American Politician

Well I don't write, I attempt to scribble here and there. And no, nothing ever so grand as being published.

Charles Keating American Lawyer

The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley English Author

I think possibly the first film that has music as its leading character.

Peter Shaffer English Playwright

The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the modern-day Western.

Armand Assante American Actor

I have as much input to the blues; I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect.

Luther Allison American Musician

Clothes are part of the character. They can't but help inform who you are.

Jill Clayburgh American Actress

A couple of hanging glands have nothing to do with making someone a man.

Cynthia Nixon American Actress

I've turned my guest house into this little studio, and we have actors come over and do readings.

Jeff Goldblum American Actor

Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention.

Alan Parsons British Musician

David wasn't thinking of being king when he was tending sheep; he was just doing what God sat before him.

John Fisher English Clergyman

The big hurdle is going out and raising the revenue. There's no doubt about that; it's an uphill battle.

Terry Porter American Coach

The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.

Arthur Schopenhauer German Philosopher

The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.

James Anthony Froude English Historian

So in those days, they were scooping up any young person who could sing and look decent, ah, at the same time.

Kitty Carlisle American Musician

There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.

Oscar Wilde Irish Dramatist

The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds.

Paul Valery French Poet

I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.

Ayn Rand Russian Writer

What pisses me off is when I've got seven or eight record company fat pig men sitting there telling me what to wear.

Sinead O'Connor Irish Musician