"No. She will never be queen.” She swayed toward him, and he felt like he was being encircled by a python, smothered and choked."

“I vote for whoever will annoy my dad.”

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

“Pasteur himself was absolutely fearless. Anxious to secure a sample of saliva straight from the jaws of a rabid dog, I once saw him with the glass tube held between his lips draw a few drops of the deadly saliva from the mouth of a rabid bull-dog, held on the table by two assistants, their hands protected by leather gloves.”

Source : Axel Munthe (1930). “The Story of San Michele”

“Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can possess is the grand faculty of arranging his ideas. Immense privilege! I possess it. Do you?”

“I must say that the Katrina response does help me better understand the situation in Iraq, ... The best bet is that the president doesn't actually know what's happening there, is cocooned from reality, has no one in his high-level staff able to tell him what's actually happening, and has created a culture of denial and loyalty that makes fixing mistakes or holding people accountable all but impossible.”

“Fences are made for those who cannot fly.”

“Our children must never lose their zeal for building a better world.”

Source : Mary McLeod Bethune, Audrey Thomas McCluskey, Elaine M. Smith (2001). “Mary McLeod Bethune: Building a Better World : Essays and Selected Documents”, p.61, Indiana University Press

“The problem with the wise is they are so filled with doubts while the dull are so certain.”

“If we keep pulling death from the ground, we will reap death from the skies.”