It matters more how one gives than what one gives.
Pierre Corneille
Recitation: by Male by Female
The American media produce a product of very poor quality. Its information is not reliable, it has too much chrome and glitz, its doors rattle, it breaks down almost immediately, and it's sold without warranty. It's flashy, but it's basically junk.
Michael Crichton
QualityAmericanDoorsMediaDown
No, my family is Russian, Georgian, via Ellis Island.
Mitch Kapor
FamilyIslandRussianGeorgianVia
I wish I'd gone to a small liberal-arts college where I'd have read the great books instead of a large university where I majored in early-childhood education.
Judy Blume
EducationGreatCollegeSmallWish
My agents and my managers are very good at whittling things down to the things they think I would be good at and that I'd respond well to, and that includes theater, TV and film. Whatever it is, if the material is right for me, then I'll go for it.
Dominic Sherwood
GoodMeThinkDownGoGo For It
When I get some budding young comic who'll come up to me and say, 'What was it like to do it in those days?' I try to be as gracious to him as Stan Laurel was to me.
Dick Van Dyke
MeYoungSayTryHimDays
I think there's something quite interesting about the almost tragic quality of a lot of overwrought prose, because it has a much more self-conscious awareness of its own failure to touch the real.
China Mieville
FailureQualityThinkInteresting
Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them.
Thucydides
RespectMenWayGiveCourtWho
To me, the whole idea of fame and I think it can be a real test of somebody, of who they are. You know, 'cause some strange things happen. I've seen some peculiar things as far as a person just living their life.
Tobey Maguire
LifeMeThinkYouPersonLiving
National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.
Richard Perle
GovernmentWillRightsEntitlement
I'm not a liar.
Marion Cotillard
Liar
In the East, the guru never calls himself a guru.
Marianne Williamson
NeverGuruEastHimselfCalls
I used to sit home with my computer and write. After the Newbery, I probably spend more than half my time on the road.
Linda Sue Park
HomeTimeRoadMoreWriteSit
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