Dunscombe Plantation Quotes

#1. As an English actress constantly playing Americans, you already had to step way out of your box in that way.

Minnie Driver

#2. A poor man in this world can be done to death in two main ways, by the absolute indifference of his fellows in peacetime or by their homicidal mania when there's a war.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#3. Historically and politically, the petit-bourgeois is the key to the century. The bourgeois and proletariat classes have become abstractions: the petite-bourgeoisie, in contrast, is everywhere, you can see it everywhere, even in the areas of the bourgeois and the proletariat, what's left of them.

Roland Barthes

#4. I don't like everybody knowing what I'm doing, unless it's related to a movie. I don't like speaking to the press. I never did.

Elle Macpherson

#5. You can never study Franklin Delano Roosevelt too much.

Newt Gingrich

#6. Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#7. I'm not some piece of ass that you can just use for the night," Jake said, surprised at his own outrage. "You've got to be kidding.

Katie Rose

#8. a good heart is, I believe, much more desirable than education or brains.

L. Frank Baum

#9. The power to do good is also the power to do harm; those who control the power today may not tomorrow; and, more important, what one man regards as good, another may regard as harm.

Milton Friedman

#10. We may be as good as we please, if we please to be good.

Isaac Barrow

#11. Real pleasure comes from overcoming challenges, feeling confidence in your abilities, gaining fluency in skills, and experiencing the power this brings. You develop patience. Boredom no longer signals the need for distraction, but rather the need for new challenges to conquer.

Robert Greene

#12. Who would have thought that a human and a dragon could make such a perfect match?

E.D. Baker

#13. For what I have publish'd, I can only hope to be pardon'd; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais'd.

Alexander Pope

#14. I really like working in television and I like exploring a character over a longer period of time, and I like the consistency of television.

Rachael Taylor

#15. I think there could hardly be a more important subject than health and nutrition.

Eric Schlosser