Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.
Henry Ward Beecher
If someone gives you so-called good advice, do the opposite; you can be sure it will be the right thing nine out of 10 times.
Anselm Feuerbach
Each of my books is different. Deliberately... I wanted to create my society, my people, in their fullness.
Chinua Achebe
You can't reduce a country to its tolerance or intolerance.
Conchita Wurst
I work closely with Hispanic leadership.
Gene Green
Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.
H. P. Lovecraft
Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition.
Jack Welch
What Trump is doing is a lot more than just talking, tweets. He is rolling back regulations, standards, destroying lives. This has to be stopped.
Jane O'Meara Sanders
I like stripper shoes. I like being tall because I'm claustrophobic.
Jessie J
Since I was first elected to Parliament in 2010, I have witnessed appalling attacks on Jewish people, including my fellow MPs.
Luciana Berger
Science offers no brief for the telekinetic powers of Darth Vader and hardly any greater justification for the faster-than-light travel that makes his empire possible. And yet what is 'Star Wars' if not pure quill SF?
Paul Di Filippo
The raised arm and the clenched hand was a symbol of unity with the fingers coming together and a symbol of strength. It was never - I don't believe it was ever meant as a threatening gesture.
Peter Norman
We stand for creativity and pushing boundaries and having fun with one's music.
Richard Hyung-ki Joo
I was born to be on the stage.
Rutina Wesley
Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.
Simone Weil
Paris is great. I stay at the Ritz Paris - I'm good friends with the Director, Frank Klein, and the owner. I lived there 3 years; I was the only foreigner working at Maxim's. They only took French, which was a mistake.
Sirio Maccioni