Random Quotes

I throw the ball ninety-two miles an hour, but they hit it back just as hard.

Joaquin Andujar Dominican Republican Athlete

No mistake is more common and more fatuous than appealing to logic in cases which are beyond her jurisdiction.

Samuel Butler British Poet

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

Albert Einstein German Physicist

As long as you're having fun, that's the key. The moment it becomes a grind, it's over.

Barry Gibb English Musician

Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love with her.

Agatha Christie English Writer

If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live dangerously.

Jeanne Moreau French Actress

The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil.

William Dampier English Explorer

My home studio is my private instrument for me only. It's not intended to record anyone but me.

Billy Sheehan American Musician

Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.

Gloria Steinem American Activist

Our ideas are for the most part like bad sixpences, and we spend our lives trying to pass them on one another.

Samuel Butler British Poet

The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.

David Sarnoff American Inventor

Despite the best of efforts, many foster children are neither reunited with their families, nor adopted.

Charles Foster Bass American Politician

If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve, it is the thought that is hurting you now.

James Hillman American Psychologist

It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions.

Daniel Okrent American Editor

Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.

Doug Larson American Cartoonist

As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.

Van Morrison British Musician

The English think they are free. They are free only during the election of members of parliament.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau French Philosopher

Know how to behave at a buffet. Take a clean plate for a second helping.

Marilyn vos Savant American Writer

It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.

Kate Smith American Musician

I can see that if this was an album done 10 or 15 years ago we could see we were moving on to some place else.

Wayne Coyne American Musician