7130 Quotes

#1. Power has to be insecure to be responsive.

Ralph Nader

#2. The horrible thing about the Two Minutes Hate was not that one was obliged to act a part, but that it was impossible to avoid joining

George Orwell

#3. As someone told me later, writing papers was the punishment we had to endure for the thrill of discovering new mathematics. This was the first time I was so punished.

Edward Frenkel

#4. Shoot the pasties off the nipples of a ten-foot bull-dyke and win a cotton-candy goat.

Hunter S. Thompson

#5. Wes Craven was the guy who gave me my start, from my perspective, for almost no reason in particular.

Johnny Depp

#6. Women have problem areas in a way that men don't. We have big hips and muffin tops. Men just have the thing where they create wars and wreak havoc all over the globe.

Jessi Klein

#7. We're going to look awfully stupid if we give income tax relief to people who do not pay income taxes.

Joe Scarborough

#8. You're putting all your effort into pulling a rope and then blaming the other side for the blister.

Karen Maezen Miller

#9. I am not a pessimist, but I am not an optimist about the future of American democracy.

David Souter

#10. I am kind of giant ... on (the True Blood) set.

Joe Manganiello

#11. In other words, we want to believe that Mark Spitz was born to swim in a way that none of us were and that none of us could. We don't want to sit on the pool deck and watch him progress from amateur to expert. We prefer our excellence fully formed. We prefer mystery to mundanity.

Angela Duckworth

#12. Genius and madness have something in common: both live in a world that is different from that which exists for everyone else.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#13. My father used to say that if a man fools you once, he's a jerk. If he fools you twice, you're a jerk. Only he didn't use the word "jerk."

Ellen Goodman