1642 Quotes

#1. There have been five great kisses since 1642 B.C ... (before then couples hooked thumbs.) And the precise rating of kisses is a terribly difficult thing, often leading to great controversy ... Well, this one left them all behind.

William Goldman

#2. In 1642 the modern world was born.

Karl Marx

#3. On this day long ago, a child was born who, by age 30, would transform the world. Happy Birthday Isaac Newton b. Dec 25, 1642

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#4. Newton was born on Christmas Day, 1642, so tiny that, as his mother told him years later, he would have fit into a quart mug. Sickly, feeling abandoned by his parents, quarrelsome, unsociable, a virgin to the day he died, Isaac Newton was perhaps the greatest scientific genius who ever lived.

Carl Sagan

#5. How much of our lives could we buy back if we cherished our lives instead of our trinkets?

Gerry Spence

#6. I hate men who are afraid of women's strength.

Anais Nin

#7. I might have been a psychologist. It interests me.

Richie Sambora

#8. society's been drugging its women for years

Elizabeth Strout

#9. One of the great things is, you're never a producer unless you're making a movie.

Rick McCallum

#10. He admired her for throwing off her aristocratic shackles
his terms, that
and making her own way in the world.
He didn't realize that the truth was so much more complex, so much less impressive. She had less thrown than been thrown.

Lauren Willig

#11. I have never believed that there is a secret United Nations plot to take over the US ... But, for the first time in my life, I think the formation of some sort of world government is plausible.

Gideon Rachman

#12. We must stop the Tea Party before the United States Senate falls into the hands of extremists and ideologues who leave no room for reason or compromise, who don't recognize common ground even when they're standing on it.

Harry Reid

#13. The press creates a caricature.

Marianne Williamson

#14. He was the kind of boy for whom cleverness was female.

Margaret Atwood

#15. I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade.

Tom Verlaine