Best Quotes Around the World

I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large.

I’ve never considered musical equipment very sacred.

I love that I can talk to my fans through Twitter, to cut out the middle man. Because I’ve done interviews where my words have gotten twisted, so it’s nice to be able to have things coming straight from me.

Hell isn’t merely paved with good intentions; it’s walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.

Through my films I’m eventually trying to one day tell the truth. I don’t know if I’m ever going to get there, but I’m slowly letting pieces of myself out there and then maybe by the time I’m 85, I’ll look back and say, ‚All right, that about sums it up.‘

I wanted in my lifetime to vote for a radical Native American woman, since my vision of any future that we might have is that it will be led by women and older women.

Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.

For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.

Nine men in ten are would be suicides.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.

Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you’re a human being, you feel, you suffer. You’re gay, you’re sick, you’re nervous or whatever.

The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.

In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.

I refuse to feel guilty. I feel guilty about too much in my life but not about money. I went through periods when I had nothing, so somebody in my family has to get stinkin‘ wealthy.

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.

Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.

The reason that Apple is able to create products like the iPad is because we’ve always tried to be at the intersection of technology and the liberal arts.

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.

Love is a better teacher than duty.

Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.

Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.

There’s some jerks. There’s some big egos. There are a few that think they’re one of the Founding Fathers… in both parties.

America is not nearly done. We’re only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows… what color we will be? It is all something that, maybe, our descendants – if they survive that long – will see.

Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.

Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms… For example, I am made up of 5.8×10 27 atoms.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win – essential to success.

I just owe almost everything to my father and it’s passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.

It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope.

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.

The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world, and what we call Evil is only the necessity of a moment in our eternal evolution.

I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.

Today, all physicists know from studying Einstein and Bohr that sometimes an idea which looks completely paradoxical at first, if analyzed to completion in all detail and in experimental situations, may, in fact, not be paradoxical.

In each individual the spirit is made flesh, in each one the whole of creation suffers, in each one a Savior is crucified.

Upon the farm of the uncle with whom I lived, we did know of the mortgage as some dreadful damper on youthful hopes of things that could not be bought. I do have a vivid recollection that the major purpose of a farm was to produce a living right on the spot for the family.

God is absence. God is the solitude of man.

No one loves the man whom he fears.

Science is the captain, and practice the soldiers.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: ‚O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.‘ And God granted it.

Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me when the director says, ‚One tear, right now,‘ that one tear would pop out.

No, it’s not a very good story – its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.

The infinite faith I have in people’s ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.

The average Hollywood film star’s ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.

When I was playing, there were always lots of teams in contention for the league – Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, Leeds. Every week was a big game and a big battle.

If it’s your job to eat a frog, it’s best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it’s your job to eat two frogs, it’s best to eat the biggest one first.

Eeew, I’d be a little uncomfortable Googling myself. People sit there – and Google themselves? That’s kind of weird.

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.

In order to exist just once in the world, it is necessary never again to exist.

Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.

There are times when you throw an interception and you’re beating yourself up.