Random Quotes

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

Jim Valvano American Coach

It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out fast.

Julie Burchill British Journalist

I never went on an audition - when they were really looking at everybody.

Joan Chen Chinese Actress

If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.

Ayn Rand Russian Writer

Essentially, when we run a deficit, we are borrowing money to buy things that are made overseas.

Peter DeFazio American Politician

I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people.

George Thorogood American Musician

There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.

Christopher Morley American Author

Tear man out of his outward circumstances; and what he then is; that only is he.

Johann G. Seume German Theologian

Yes, but with the Cube there are many flashes, there are many aha's.

Erno Rubik Hungarian Inventor

Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

Adrian Cronauer American Entertainer

But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing.

Thomas Paine English Writer

War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace-time.

John Hay Beith Scottish Playwright

The biggest surprise about our marriage is that Erin was out there.

James Denton American Actor

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

Viktor E. Frankl Austrian Psychologist

I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music.

Aaron Neville American Musician

The only one who is alive today and still being talked about is Pierre Cardin.

Pierre Cardin French Designer

Even though some of the films I've made haven't been particularly commercial, I don't find them failures.

Don Johnson American Actor

It's not every day that you get to be affectionate around something, it just doesn't happen that often.

Larry David American Actor

If art has a purpose, it is to interpret life, reproduce it in fresh visions.

Catherine Drinker Bowen American Writer

The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.

Joan Baez American Musician