Periclean Athens Quotes

#1. It's a time of war, Alera. [ ... ] Nothing is fair, and nothing is right, and it isn't easy to understand or accept.

Cayla Kluver

#2. Peter said: "If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you" (1 Peter 4:14).

Billy Graham

#3. It wasn't really fair. He was only sorta human!

Shelly Laurenston

#4. All the other kids in ninth grade were drawing hot rods and cocker spaniels and getting blue ribbons in art class. I was getting rejection slips from the 'Saturday Evening Post.'

Brad Holland

#5. Film is much more of a brand business, whereas on Broadway, you can do complete unknowns and have hits.

Kevin McCollum

#6. When I see those ads with the quote 'You'll have to see this picture twice,' I know it's the kind of picture I don't want to see once.

Pauline Kael

#7. Translating is a respectable, valuable, creative and worthwhile use of a human brain.

David Bellos

#8. Be sure you don't stop the story while describing. You are a storyteller, not an interior decorator.

Sol Stein

#9. We never forget those who make us blush.

Jean-Francois De La Harpe