"I don't think we have any choice. I think we have an obligation to change the rules, to raise the bar, to play a different game, and to play it better than anyone has any right to believe is possible."

“It is a danger to wait around for an idea to occur to you. You have to find the idea.”

Source : "Gerhard Richter: An Artist Beyond Isms". The New York Times Magazine, January 27, 2002.

“Poland is a sovereign state. We want the same rights as all other EU countries. Nothing more, but nothing less, either.”

Source : Source: uk.businessinsider.com

“O for ten years, that I may overwhelm / Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed / That my own soul has to itself decreed.”

“The Amazons is a stupendous achievement--a long-anticipated centerpiece in the great puzzle of humankind. The story of these forbidden women, silenced for so long by the rigidity of traditional scholarship, is as exciting and surprising as a bestselling murder mystery; I simply couldn't put it down. Through scholarly brilliance and passion, Adrienne Mayor has opened the door to a forgotten world of gender equality, and her book ought to be required reading in every college history course.”

“Tape Seinfeld for me.”

“Inner success is the ongoing experience of love, happiness, fulfillment and well-being - the experience of joy in your everyday life.”

Source : Michael Neill (2006). “You Can Have What You Want”, p.5, Hay House, Inc

“If the Constitution is worth anything, if the Declaration of Independence is worth anything, if the boys who died on the field of battle did not die in vain, fair employment practices are correct and necessary.”

“Psychopaths have a grandiose self-structure which demands a scornful and detached devaluation of others, in order to ward off their envy toward the good perceived in other people. He will choose you, disarm you with his words, and control you with his presence. He will delight you with his wit and his plans. He will show you a good time but you will always get the bill. He will smile and deceive you, and he will scare you with his eyes. And when he is through with you, and he will be through with you, he will desert you and take with him your innocence and your pride.”