Random Quotes

Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.

Alfred L. Kroeber American Scientist

I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.

Henry David Thoreau American Author

Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and a poet second.

Ken Kesey American Author

I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.

Quentin Tarantino American Director

I carry a notebook with me everywhere. But that's only the first step.

Rita Dove American Poet

I don't think it's true that blondes have more fun... Trust me, it is not true!

Mila Kunis American Actress

A few years ago my goal was to try and get the goddamned album made, which put me in a real bad frame of mind.

Kylie Minogue Australian Musician

I definitely feel like my blog is going edgy to broad and boring.

Joichi Ito Japanese Businessman

I don't know how to ground myself without the other actor present.

Garry Shandling American Comedian

U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products.

John Shimkus American Politician

In science there are no 'depths'; there is surface everywhere.

Rudolf Carnap German Philosopher

I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working.

John Buford American Soldier

One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.

Friedrich Nietzsche German Philosopher

I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help them get a start.

John Lee Hooker American Musician

I want to be optimistic because I don't think man is intrinsically violent.

Bruce Kent British Activist

In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic.

Lyndon B. Johnson American President

I installed a skylight in my apartment... the people who live above me are furious!

Steven Wright American Comedian

They have a crystalline sense of right and wrong; it disappears when they walk out the door with their M.B.A.

Carl Hiaasen American Writer

We'll have to marshal our forces in Washington. It won't be easy. That doesn't mean it can't be done.

Zev Yaroslavsky American Politician

The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

Harper Lee American Novelist