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“All choices are fraught with peril, but inaction is the most perilous of all.”
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“I think it's very important that you have at least some sort of inner thing you don't talk about. That's why I find it distasteful when all these pop stars talk about their habits.”
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“When the newly formed middle class in China begins to perceive its interests and discovers the value of the rule of law, the existing power structure will lose its foundation. It is a process that no government can put a stop to in the long term. That also applies to some Arab countries, with some limitations. But we have to be patient. In the 1980s, nobody expected that the freedom movement in Poland would lead to the collapse of entire Eastern Bloc. That's why it would be a huge mistake were we to believe that authoritarian systems were indestructible.”
Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
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“A great many people fall in love with or feel attracted to a person who offers the least possibility of a harmonious union.”
Source : Rudolf Dreikurs (2013). “The Challenge of Marriage”, p.80, Taylor & Francis
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“I always like to think I'm having a dinner party, and I'm the host, and the audience are my guests.”
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“The best comedy, I feel, comes in a drama because it balances each other out.”
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“Everything takes me forever. It's all lurch, flail. I hope that is good news to you writers.”
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“Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled me to gain much important information as to the position and designs of the enemy.”
Source : Belle Boyd (1865). “Belle Boyd in Camp and Prison”, p.76
