Quotes About Tsardom

#1. The development of science and of the creative activities of the spirit requires a freedom that consists in the independence of thought from the restrictions of authoritarian and social prejudice.

Albert Einstein

#2. Nick observed the flicker of appreciation in her brown eyes. He wasn't particularly surprised. She was just the type to like them tall, dark, and carrying a lethal weapon.

Sarah Rees Brennan

#3. People who face too many demands - two careers, two children - often scale back somehow. The Obamas scaled up.

Jodi Kantor

#4. I want to look my fellow Americans directly in the eye and declare to them, 'I am not the anthrax killer.' I know nothing about the anthrax attacks. I had absolutely nothing to do with this terrible crime.

Steven Hatfill

#5. I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.

Carrie Fisher

#6. Good work is not done by 'humble' men

G.H. Hardy

#7. Sometimes when you get in a fight with a skunk, you can't tell who started it.

Lloyd Doggett

#8. Why would you think there was anything more between me and Mr. Pinter?
Because you blush when his name is mentioned. Because he follows you with his eyes. Because I do not know what to make of him, and that worries me.

Sabrina Jeffries

#9. There is a kind of laughter people laugh at public events, as if a joke were a charity auction and they want to be seen to be bidding.

William McIlvanney

#10. The older she grows, the farther she walks. It is a good thing the world is round and she is fond of walking in circles or else she might disappear across three times nine countries in the thirtieth tsardom!

Emma Richler

#11. I guess I was wrong when I said I never promised anyone. I promised me.

Jim Henson