Samuel Johnson - People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought, which they avoid. #QuoteBot

I started writing about New York as soon as I arrived. I was 19. I used to write short stories and send them out. - Candace Bushnell #QuoteBot

One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. - Abraham Maslow #QuoteBot

The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue. - Baruch Spinoza #QuoteBot

Aristotle - It is impossible to love and to be wise. #QuoteBot

Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity. - Coco Chanel #QuoteBot

Emily Dickinson - Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire. #QuoteBot

I'm always trying to get in water. It is the life source. It's extremely easy to dehydrate working 14 hours a day and on my feet all the time. - Abigail Spencer #QuoteBot

Frank Lloyd Wright - I have a hobby...I have the world's largest collection of sea shells. I keep it scattered on beaches all over the world. Maybe you've seen some of it... #QuoteBot

We have this condition where digital technology is becoming increasingly smaller and distributed in the environment. In a certain sense, this is the first time ever we can describe a city in real time. - Carlo Ratti #QuoteBot

Character, not circumstances, makes the man. - Booker T. Washington #QuoteBot

In the '80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy. - Baz Luhrmann #QuoteBot

Irv Kupcinet - It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent. #QuoteBot

I wouldn't trust Nixon from here to that phone. - Barry Goldwater #QuoteBot

Mother Teresa - Love is friendship set on fire. #QuoteBot

Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. - C. Northcote Parkinson #QuoteBot

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise. - Samuel Johnson #QuoteBot

Adolf Hitler - As far as I am concerned now, I have no enemies in the press whatsoever. #QuoteBot

Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. - George Bernard Shaw #QuoteBot

Almost all of my favorite shows are limited series. It just seems to be the better way to go. - Aaron Stanford #QuoteBot

Charles de Gaulle - Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind. #QuoteBot

C.S. Lewis - The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of the soul, which opens to that primeval cosmic night that was soul long before there was conscious ego and will be soul far beyond what a conscious ego could ever reach. #QuoteBot

Music, in the best sense, does not require novelty; no, the older it is, and the more we are accustomed to it, the greater its effect. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe #QuoteBot

Saul Bellow - Instead of burning a guy at the stake, what about burning him at the STILTS? It probably lasts longer, plus it moves around. #QuoteBot

H.G. Wells - Freedom is the recognition that no single person, no single authority or government has a monopoly on the truth, but that every individual life is infinitely precious, that every one of us put in this world has been put there for a reason and has something to offer. #QuoteBot

Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement. - Barbara Boxer #QuoteBot

The weakness of men is the facade of strength; the strength of women is the facade of weakness. - Lawrence Diggs #QuoteBot

As you think, so shall you become. - Bruce Lee #QuoteBot

Confucius - This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it. #QuoteBot

I don't necessarily want people to know all my intimate feelings about Tracey. - Babyface #QuoteBot