Nightly Business Quotes

#1. Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that.

Flea

#2. Anyone who tells you size doesn't matter has been seeing too many small knives.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#3. I never saw the face of Cobbett ... I should not know him if I met him in my porridge dish.

John Adams

#4. Well, the stuff that has become more commercial doesn't have any edge.

Iggy Pop

#5. As one candle is lit from the flame of another, so is faith kindled by faith.

Romano Guardini

#6. For anger to be effective, it has to be real, the key for it is to be under control because anger also reduces our cognitive ability. And

Chris Voss

#7. Here's the sting of livingness. He's back after his nightly voyage of sleep, all clarity and purpose; he's renewed his citizenship in the world of people who strive and connect, people who mean business, people who burn and want, who remember everything, who walk lucid and unafraid.

Michael Cunningham

#8. The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Civil War - when I really think about them, they all seem about as likely as the parting of the Red Sea.

Sarah Vowell

#9. For that woe is past,' said Galadriel; 'and I would take what joy is here left, untroubled by memory. And maybe there is woe enough yet to come, though still hope may seem bright.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#10. It only takes one man to make a woman a fool.

Barbara Samuel

#11. It is an aphorism in physic, that unwholesome airs, because perpetually sucked into the lungs, do distemper health more than coarser diet used but at set times. The like may be said of society, which, if good, is a better refiner of the spirits than ordinary books.

Frances Osborne

#12. Sometimes decisions that are taken in the nick of a moment are the ones that have the power to affect a whole train of events that follow.

Preeti Shenoy

#13. I'm a lousy reader.

Broderick Crawford

#14. Man is a messenger who forgot the message.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

#15. I remember my mistakes more than my success.

Adrian Peterson