Linzer Karika Quotes

#1. Poverty existed before January 20, 2008, OK? Before President Obama took office.

Hill Harper

#2. She knew neither that she was living in the first century BC nor in the Hellenistic Age, both of them later constructs. (The Hellenistic Age begins with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and ends in 30 BC, with the death of Cleopatra.

Stacy Schiff

#3. The sad engineer would never go back to England; he would become one of these elderly expatriates who hide out in remote countries, with odd sympathies, a weakness for the local religion, an unreasonable anger, and the kind of total recall that drives curious strangers away.

Paul Theroux

#4. But time is life, and life exists in our hearts, and the more of it that the people saved, the less they actually had.

Michael Ende

#5. Hip-hop is when you have crowd participation; when you chant at the audience and they chant back at you; when you wave your hands in the air like you just don't care; or some breakdancing. Everything today is just low-beat, real bass-y, bass-y, good rap records.

Flavor Flav

#6. You have to learn to work and search, not expect instantly to find.

Patsy Rodenburg

#7. Alcohol provokes stupidity; opium provokes wisdom.

Sebastian Faulks