Random Quotes

When I'm working on something, I proceed as if no one else will ever read it.

Anne Tyler American Novelist

The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.

Epicurus Greek Philosopher

I'm not up on today's television for children, because it's mostly cartoons that don't seem to interest me.

William Jackson

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

Simone de Beauvoir French Writer

The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.

Samuel Richardson English Novelist

If I have resistance to something, it means there's something wrong. The resistance to me is a sign of fear.

Billy Corgan American Musician

I'm not an admirer of action movies. I just think, Oh my God, it must be so tiring.

Catherine Deneuve French Actress

The problem we have is not Labour, in however it is configured.

Francis Maude British Politician

I guess to just keep playing music; to just keep outdoing the last record.

Brody Armstrong Australian Musician

It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks.

Pat Morita Japanese Actor

So, I was always frustrated having to write and having to cut things. Why should you have to cut anything?

Ted Nelson American Author

I got a wife who likes expensive things, so she takes all the cash.

James Brown American Musician

By hating that person, you have lost something very sweet in yourself.

Sri Chinmoy Indian Philosopher

If you don't want to deal with them, fine. But don't hamper other people from dealing with them.

Dan Farmer American Scientist

Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.

Mary Lou Retton American Athlete

Human language... prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand.

Lewis Thomas American Scientist

For me, working on stage is much more exhausting than all the other mediums, but it's also much more thrilling.

John Lithgow American Actor

I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money.

Kate Smith American Musician

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

Swami Sivananda Indian Philosopher

Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.

William Cowper English Poet