George Washington Quotes
In the composition of the human frame there is a good deal of inflammable matter, however dormant it may lie for a time.
George Washington
Quotes to Explore
-
There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
Ted Demme
-
I just think people should be able to express themselves.
Vince Carter
-
When I speak of artistic universals, I am not denying the enormous role played by culture. Obviously culture plays a tremendous role, otherwise you wouldn't have different artistic styles - but it doesn't follow that art is completely idiosyncratic and arbitrary, either, or that there are no universal laws.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
-
The first song that I remember writing in its entirety was when I was 9 years old. I wrote it on a bus, on a field trip. It was called 'Mystery Man,' and in retrospect, it was the beginning of my exploration of what it was like to have a man in your life, because I didn't.
Kat Edmonson
-
Since I come from an educated background, I love to study.
Hansika Motwani
-
My career at Microsoft really was getting in the way of my cooking.
Nathan Myhrvold
-
I can't not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
Ben Harper
-
The Bible's truth does not depend in any way on whether or not a person believes the truth.
R. C. Sproul
-
Material girls like Madonna Model for Donatella
Nicki Minaj
-
People … don't want to be cured or changed or eliminated. They want to be whoever it is that they've come to be.
Andrew Solomon
-
It's a scene in Boston Harbor. It's in the Yellow Sitting Room on the second floor. And he always teased me about not having my name on it.
Lew Wasserman
-
Wayside school is falling down, falling down, falling down, Wayside school is falling down my fair lady. Kids go splat as they hit the ground, hit the ground, hit the ground, Kids go splat as the hit the ground my fair lady . Broken bones and blood and gore, blood and gore, blood and gore, Broken bones and blood and gore my fair lady. We don't have to go to school no more, school no more, school no more, We don't have to go to school no more my fair lady.
Louis Sachar
-
Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations they impose.
Ulysses S. Grant
-
All you gotta do is think of the song in your head. And it doesn't matter whether you can play it or not, you can get somebody to play it. With songs I've written, there's a song called "The Statue", which I can't play. There are songs that I've written that I've actually just hummed on - there's a song on one of the albums they have there on the Internet called "My Love Was True" and it's almost operatic. I can't play it. But I can sing it.
Don McLean
-
No one ever has or ever will travel quite the same path on earth.
M. L. Stedman
-
When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. Now, if we stop thinking about ourselves for a while and begin to think of the other person's good points, we won't have to resort to flattery so cheap and false that it can be spotted almost before it is out of the mouth.
Dale Carnegie
-
My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that way. I can see of course that, in the abstract, thinking and all activity is rather desperate.
Willem de Kooning
-
Humans are creatures, who spent their lifes trying to convince themselves, that their existence is not absurd.
Albert Camus