"I've never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I'd keep myself amused."
Keith Richards
"The good should be grateful to the bad - for providing the world with a basis for comparison."
Sven Halla
"The easiest thing for a person is to accept everything as it is and adjust with everyone in the surroundings by sacrificing or compromising originality, but it's also the worst thing if he proclaims that he has changed himself."
Testy McTesterson
"We don't want to focus on the trees (or their leaves) at the expense of the forest."
Douglas R. Hofstadter
"If we are living according to what we believe, we may be falsely accused."
Billy Graham
"Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present."
Albert Camus
"Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use.The mere presence in the dictionary of a word like 'living' does not mean it necessarily has to refer to something definite in the real world."
Richard Dawkins
"No scientific theory achieves public acceptance until it has been thoroughly discredited."
Douglas Yates
"A great nation does not hide its history. It faces its flaws and corrects them."
George W. Bush
"Our deeds and actions can change the heart of men."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"When it is dark enough you can see the stars."
Charles A. Beard
"There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors."
Frank Herbert
"A poet, any real poet, is simply an alchemist who transmutes his cynicism regarding human beings into an optimism regarding the moon, the stars, the heavens, and the flowers, to say nothing of the spring, love, and dogs."
George Jean Nathan
"You can't drive them around in the getaway van.' 'How about we don't call it the getaway van? People might get suspicious.' 'So what should we call it?' 'How about the van?' 'It doesn't change what it is and that it's a shitty thing to do. Someone might see them in it."
Cath Crowley
"I look at each episode in two ways - from a design standpoint and from an entertainment standpoint - this is TV, after all. We usually succeed on at least one of the levels."
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