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"Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
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"The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action."
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"Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart."
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"I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back."
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"Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted."
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"I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin."
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"A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done."
People

"During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk."
Men

"If I could get my membership fee back, I'd resign from the human race."
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"Life, in my estimation, is a biological misadventure that we terminate on the shoulders of six strange men whose only objective is to make a hole in one with you."
Men

"A telescope will magnify a star a thousand times, but a good press agent can do even better."
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"Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars."
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"Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure."
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