"Speech is a powerful master and achieves the most divine feats with the smallest and least evident body. It can stop fear, relieve pain, create joy, and increase pity"

-- Gorgias

#Pain Quotes #Powerful Quotes #Joy Quotes

“I accept the term extremist with pride.”

Source : Source: www.cbsnews.com
“It is extremely natural for us to desire to see such our thoughts put into the dress of words, without which indeed we can scarce have a clear and distinct idea of them our selves.”
“I will accept anything in the theatre . . . provided it amuses or moves me. But if it does neither, I want to go home.”
“I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat.”

Source : "Soft-centred". Interview with David Eimer, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2001.
“Do we carry rich people on our flights? Yes, I flew on one this morning and I'm very rich.”
“Danny DeVito later told me that he knew he wanted me for 'Matilda' the second I walked in the door. I'm not sure if this is true, or if he was just being nice, but I was thrilled when I got it.”
“If you want to have the kind of relationship that your heart yearns for, you have to create it. You can't depend on somebody else creating it for you.”
“And not only the pride of intellect, but the stupidity of intellect. And, above all, the dishonesty, yes, the dishonesty of intellect. Yes, indeed, the dishonesty and trickery of intellect.”

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