Indentify Quotes

#1. I don't think I did anything that my contemporaries didn't; it was just that I was the only one who talked about it. In the Sixties anyone who had a sense of style seemed to be gay. I wanted to indentify with that.

David Bowie

#2. Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills.

Dolly Parton

#3. But I was going into Tosche Station to pick up some power converters!

Luke Skywalker

#4. The inhabitants of earth behold commonly but the dark and shadowy under side of heaven's pavement; it is only when seen at a favorable angle in the horizon, morning or evening, that some faint streaks of the rich lining of the clouds are revealed.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. There probably is a God. Many things are easier to explain if there is than if there isn't.

John Von Neumann

#6. I suppose you could switch grammars once you've seen 'use strict subs'.

Larry Wall

#7. We have lost the old love of work, of work which kept itself company, which was fair weather and music in the heart, which found its reward in the doing, craving neither the flattery of vulgar eyes nor the gold of vulgar men.

John Lancaster Spalding

#8. You are guaranteed failure if you accept it. Victory is almost in your hands if you are willing to die for it. Success is already yours if God has ordained it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#9. Madame Curie didn't stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an accident.

B.C. Forbes

#10. When I first was conducting as guest conductor in Europe 25 years ago, I would propose doing American pieces and grudgingly it would be accepted from time to time.

Michael Tilson Thomas