"There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees."

“Not one of our national officers ever has had a dollar of salary. I retire on full pay!”

“The United States must get a taste of its own poison...”

“Novelty is an essential attribute of the beautiful.”

“I know from my own experience that there is much more to 'intelligence' than an IQ number. In fact, I hesitate to believe that any system could really reflect the complexity and uniqueness of one person's mind, or meaningfully describe the nature of his or her potential.”

Source : "Sheryl Sandberg Joins Global Women Leaders in Tech to Demand Gender Equality" by Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 20, 2015.

“The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday”

Source : "The Hessian Courier". Book by Georg Buchner, 1834.

“Black culture is a fight. We want to hold on to what we are, but sometimes the things that we are can be totally negative. You have to think: can't we try something new and not be seen as suspect?”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“Comparisons do ofttime great grievance.”

Source : "Bochas", Book III, Chapter VIII, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 125-27, 1922.

“I believe a young player will run through a barbed wire fence for you. An older player looks for a hole in the fence.”