Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
Donald TrumpExperimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar.
Daisy BerkowitzI think it's a healthy development and I think that what we are seeing taking place in terms of the progress of the Liberal Democrats right across the land - in Scotland, Wales and right through England - is something to celebrate.
Charles KennedySure men were born to lie, and women to believe them!
John GayI think that the leaf of a tree, the meanest insect on which we trample, are in themselves arguments more conclusive than any which can be adduced that some vast intellect animates Infinity.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPrecious was one of a large number of people on the street, many of whom appeared to be women; some, like Precious, actually were.
Jimmy BreslinGrown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure.
Black ElkWe have to have a deep, patient compassion for the fears of men and irrational mania of those who hate or condemn us.
Thomas MertonA prince without letters is a Pilot without eyes. All his government is groping
Ben JonsonThroughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.
Ayn RandKnow thyself! A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly.
André GideIn a very simple sense I want everything that's in a work to be there for the reason that it's needed. It's not an ornamentation. It's not there because I thought it looked nice but because it has to be there.
Paul CullenThe work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reighs: James I, James II and the Old Pretender.
Philip GuedallaSpeeches are for the younger men who are going places. And I'm not going anyplace except six feet under the floor of that little chapel adjoining the museum and library at Abilene.
Dwight EisenhowerYou can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about what is going on.
Harry S TrumanHe's a wonderful bowler, but he's mentally lazy and, after the World Cup euphoria, slipped into a comfort zone. He needs to lose weight and get fitter. He didn't do enough running [on Zaheer Khan]
Bruce ReidThe really great batsmen fall into two categories.
Ben TraversI have no intention of watching undersized Englishmen perched on horses with matchstick legs race along courses planned to amuse Nell Gwyn.
Gilbert HardingToday, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
Ronald ReaganEconomy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return.
Josh BillingsHumour and a bit of charm will get most women in bed.
Jerri ByrneHappiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.
Ayn RandThe question, 'How can you believe in a God who permits suffering on this scale?' is therefore very much around at the moment, and it would be surprising if it weren't - indeed it would be wrong if it weren't. [after the 2004 Asian tsunami]
Rowan WilliamsIt is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.
John Henry NewmanBachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
Samuel JohnsonGood women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.
Anita BrooknerTo the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine.
Ralph Waldo EmersonInnovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
Peter F DruckerThe essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.
Bruce BartonI don't think I'd recommend doing an early morning radio show on a hangover.
Margherita TaylorHe was the greatest Parliamentarian of his generation and a very fine foreign secretary. [on Robin Cook]
Jack StrawPolitical chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.
George OrwellThe true measure of a man is not the number of servants he has, but the number of men he serves.
Arnold GlasgowMen always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache.
Gilbert Keith ChestertonThere are many things which may not be uttered by men in threadbare coats.
JuvenalSentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
Graham GreeneWhat kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm; capitalism is that kind of a system.
Milton FriedmanI saw Baby Spice and insisted on talking to her. I tapped her on the shoulder and stood there like a lemon. I wanted to tell her how brilliant she was. Instead I said something like, 'Great woman!' It wasn't my finest moment.
Daisy DonovanMy instinct is to keep my engagement ring - After all, I wouldn't like to see it on the finger of a cheeky girl.
Sian LloydEvery creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
Henry David ThoreauMen of my age live in a state of continual desperation.
Trevor McDonaldThat to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery
Richard HookerAmerica is a young country with an old mentality.
George SantayanaI wonder when, if ever, the British government will have the sense to propose peace?
Millican DaltonA hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving
Albert EinsteinEnglishmen are babes in philosophy and so prefer faction-fighting to the labor of its unfamiliar thought.
W B YeatsI see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which forces me to blow it at the most important moments.
Jim MorrisonI want to lead a government humble enough to know its place - where I will always strive to be - and that is on people's side
Gordon BrownRecommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Ludwig Van BeethovenMy last two films have been with women, and it was a wonderful experience.
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