Quotes of the day, July 12

  • I think it would be pompous to say I am an underrated actor. I don't think it is for me to think and decide; it is for people to decide. But I am glad I am underrated than being overrated - that is something I would find hard to digest.
    Randeep Hooda
    Randeep Hooda
  • April 24

  • By the time the child can draw more that scribble, by the age of four or five years, an already well-formed body of conceptual knowledge formulated in language dominates his memory and controls his graphic work. Drawings are graphic accounts of essentially verbal processes. As an essentially verbal education gains control, the child abandons his graphic efforts and relies almost entirely on words. Language has first spoilt drawing and then swallowed it up completely.
    Karl Buhler
    Karl Buhler
  • April 23

  • Poor, successful, fallible Republican party! If it could only have kept the purity of the patriot impulse of which it was born!
    Candace Wheeler
    Candace Wheeler
  • April 22

  • 'Yellow Moon' was a poem. My wife at the time, Joel - she's dead now - it was our 25th anniversary. She had the chance to go on a cruise with her sister. And I'm home with the kids and looking up, and I saw the big moon, and I just started writing.
    Aaron Neville
    Aaron Neville
  • April 21

  • Focus on what you can do rather than stress about what you have no control over.
    Catherine DeVrye
    Catherine DeVrye
  • April 20

  • That judges of important causes should hold office for life is a disputable thing, for the mind grows old as well as the body.
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