Random Quotes

Somewhere in the world there is an epigram for every dilemma.

Hendrik Willem Van Loon American Journalist

Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No. 1, it surprised me. I was walking on air for days.

Jack Youngblood American Athlete

It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.

Marc Almond British Musician

A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.

Leonard Cohen Canadian Musician

I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.

Paul Theroux American Novelist

I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.

Thomas Malthus English Economist

I don't think the problem is that people don't read enough mystery books, but that people don't read.

Thomas Perry German Musician

Pioneers may be picturesque figures, but they are often rather lonely ones.

Nancy Astor British Politician

I want to get married before I'm 30. And I'd like to win an Oscar before then.

Lindsay Lohan American Actress

This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest.

Byron Dorgan American Politician

I'm never sure what's coming next, but I'm an open minded person and I welcome any challenge.

Sarah Polley Canadian Actress

I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are.

William Faulkner American Novelist

We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people.

Helmut Kohl German Politician

People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.

Sydney Schanberg American Journalist

Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.

Mark Twain American Author

I hate golf. I do not understand how anyone can enjoy it, much less love it.

Jay Mohr American Actor

The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge.

Seymour Papert South African Mathematician

The constant flux and caprice of mental events do not admit of the establishment of stable experimental conditions.

Hermann Ebbinghaus German Psychologist

I love all Yes music and love to play it live, but I'm most interested in making new music with Yes.

Billy Sherwood American Musician

I wore bulletproof vests, and my bodyguards had the option of having bulletproof vests - I bought five sets.

Ernst Zundel German Activist