Lannoy Family Wikipedia Quotes & Sayings

My first popular book, 'A Brief History of Time,' aroused a great deal of interest, but many found it difficult to understand. — Stephen Hawking

What I find most interesting about the U.S. is this idea of equality. — Jorge Ramos

Great is not great to the greater. — Philip Sidney

Historians of literature like to regard a century as a series of ten faces, each grimacing in a different way. — Richard Ellmann

Beware of extroverts in retreat center clothing! — Laurie A. Helgoe

The depression was not incapacitating. It made it hard to take a lot of my suburban life seriously, but that was inextricably mingled with a growing consciousness of the larger brutalities of the world. Ethiopian children were starving on the evening news and genocide was mushrooming in Cambodia. Was I truly depressed or just awakening to the First Noble Truth of Buddhism, the insight that samsaric life is misery? My melancholy seemed like simple realism; if you weren't depressed, you obviously didn't know what was going on. — Tim Farrington

Right after liberal Democrats, the most dangerous politicians are country club Republicans. — Thomas Sowell

Come one, come all! Welcome to the world's greatest entertainment since the fall of Rome. Life, death, victims, voyeurs. The best of society, the lowest of plebians. And to keep it all extremely interesting, today's patrons could very easily be tomorrow's entertainment. All compliments of the ultimate showman - Fate. All that's missing is the coliseum. — The Stationery Office

They talked of intentions and projects, convinced, as only new lovers can be, that saying what you wanted was the same as saying who you are. — Juan Gabriel Vasquez

If you think about determination, if people have a heart and are determined, they can get to that place. But there are a lot of negative people who were enormously determined. All the Nazis were determined. They wanted to murder everyone. Everyone with a bad heart, who doesn't care about people, I wish they hadn't started. — Eddie Izzard