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“Rhine. The river that, somewhere out there, has broken free.”
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“Politics of all sorts, I confess, are far beyond my limited powers of comprehension. Those of this country as far as I have been able to observe, resolve themselves into two great motives. The aristocratic desire of elevation and separation, and the democratic desire of demolishing and levelling.”
Source : Fanny Kemble (1835). “Journal of a Residence in America”, p.95
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“More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimmed over by a wandering eye.”
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“In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes between you and God. Ask yourself. Then listen!”
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“I am able to control only that which I am aware of. That which I am unaware of controls me. Awareness empowers me.”
Source : John Whitmore (2010). “Coaching for Performance: GROWing Human Potential and Purpose: The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership”, p.34, Nicholas Brealey Publishing
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“Psychoanalysis will fade away just as mesmerism and phrenology did, and for the same reason - its exploded pretensions will deprive it of recruits”
Source : Frederick C. Crews, Frederick Crews (1988). “Skeptical Engagements”, Oxford University Press, USA
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“Democracy is the road to socialism.”
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“In the years since I worked with John Hughes, there were many years where I literally had hundred of doors slammed in my face because I wasn't that kid anymore, and I wasn't a character actor, and I wasn't a leading man, and I wasn't whatever Hollywood was looking for.”
Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. June 12, 2002. 
