Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us. Henrik Tikkanen
Whoever saw old age that did not applaud the past and condemn the present? Michel de Montaigne
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse. Miguel de Cervantes
Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable. Fran Lebowitz
We always felt as if every show was the most important thing in the world, but knew if we bombed, we'd live. Raymond Joseph Teller
Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves. Peter McArthur
Men have become the tools of their tools. Henry David Thoreau
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid. Unknown
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people. Philip Guedalla
But what is the difference between literature and journalism? ...Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all. Oscar Wilde
I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. Sir Winston Churchill
A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong. Piet Hein
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling. Ambrose Bierce
The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think. Edwin Schlossberg
Never learn to do anything: if you don't learn, you'll always find someone else to do it for you. Mark Twain
I hate television. I hate it as much as I hate peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts. Shilpa
It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. Pierre Beaumarchais
The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball. Doug Larson
Money doesn't always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars. Hobart Brown
In physics, you don't have to go around making trouble for yourself - nature does it for you. Frank Wilczek
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