"When all the other animals, downcast looked upon the earth, he [Prometheus] gave a face raised on high to man, and commanded him to see the sky and raise his high eyes to the stars."

“The pathos of man is that he hungers for personal fulfillment and for a sense of community with others.”

Source : Arthur Paul Davis, Jay Saunders Redding, Joyce Ann Joyce (1991). “The New Cavalcade: African American Writing from 1760 to the Present”

“In some ways, I think "Pulp Fiction" hurt cinema in a very, very minor, small way. It did a massive amount of good. But it also made it impossible to make a movie even remotely like it without someone comparing it to "Pulp Fiction".”

“I have written about 240 books and some short stories, too. It's taken me many years.”

Source : Source: www.scholastic.com

“American Idol' is a $900 million-a-year corporation. When you are dealing with that, you can't come off with lies - it's either the truth or nothing.”

Source : "Corey Clark Tells FOX: 'Idol' Defamed Me". www.foxnews.com. May 06, 2005.

“Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.”

Source : Benjamin Robert Haydon, Frederick Wordsworth Haydon (1876). “Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir”, p.311

“There would be economic disruption in Omaha from expanded gambling...You would just be moving Chernobyl closer to the population center”

“I know that I'm here - I believe that I'm here for a purpose. I believe in forces of fate.”

“Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?”