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“We pledge to fight the dark forces high in the counsels of the Republican Party which have made political capital out of the techniques of character assassination by innuendo.”
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“I generally wade in blind and trust to fate and instinct to see me through.”
Source : "PETER STRAUB: Connoisseur of Fear". Interview with Paula Guran, www.darkecho.com. June, 1997.
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“Sports can unite a group of people from different backgrounds, all working together to achieve a common goal. And even if they fall short, sharing that journey is an experience they'll never forget. It can teach some of the most fundamental and important human values: dedication, perseverance, hard work, and teamwork. It also teaches us how to handle our success and cope with our failure. So, perhaps the greatest glory of sport is that is teaches us so much about life itself.”
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“The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.”
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“Man's body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable.”
Source : John Masefield (1933). “Recent prose”
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“It's almost impossible to be funnier than the people in Washington.”
Source : "Carol Burnett Wins Mark Twain Prize for Humor". www.hollywoodreporter.com. May 21, 2013.
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“Most of us follow our conscience as we follow a wheelbarrow. We push it in front of us in the direction we want to go.”
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“He saw wan Woman toil with famished eyes; He saw her bound, and strove to sing her free. He saw her fall'n; and wrote "The Bridge of Sighs"; And on it crossed to immortality.”
Source : William Watson, “Thomas Hood”