Sengoku Basara Ieyasu Tokugawa Quotes & Sayings

The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom. — Calvin Coolidge

It is ironic that Einsteins most creative work, the general theory of relativity, should boil down to conceptualizing space as a medium when his original premise [in special relativity] was that no such medium existed [..] ... — Robert B. Laughlin

Guys think I'm staring them down, but they watch ME for signs. Why can't I do the same to them? — Roy Oswalt

Well, some men learn by listening, some read, some observe and analyze - and some of us just have to pee on the electric fence. — Spider Robinson

The book of the moment often has immense vogue, while the book of the age, which comes in its company from the press, lies unnoticed; but the great book has its revenge. It lives to see its contemporary pushed up shelf by shelf until it finds its final resting-place in the garret or the auction room. — Hamilton Wright Mabie

Why is time more important than money? There is no time lottery where you can hope to win an extra million days ... — Silvia Hartmann

Music plays a huge role in the movie. The music in Star Wars, I can't imagine what the movie would have been like without it. It made the film. — Joshua Bell

The ego is a fascinating monster. — Alanis Morissette

There it was: the tactless severity of vital male youth, not a single doubt about his coherence, blind with self-confidence and the virtue of knowing what matters most. The ruthless sense of necessity. The annihilating impulse in the face of an obstacle. Those grand grandstand days when you shrink from nothing and you're only right. Everything is a target; you're on the attack; and you, and you alone, are right. — Philip Roth

Time will cure you, but now is your grief still young. — Euripides

Believe it or not, this simple phrase, "Yes! And . . ." is the secret of improv. — Amy Lisewski

I know that for every reader who has lost the habit or can't find the time, there are people who've never enjoyed reading and question the value of literature, either as entertainment or education, or believe that a love of books, and of fiction in particular, is sentimental or frivolous. — David Nicholls

The old world told men merely about to live and to die.
Today men think about defeating death and resurrection. — Toba Beta

B students work for C students. A students teach. — P. J. O'Rourke

The book is not an object on the table; it is an event in the reader's mind. It's a process, through which an idea in my mind triggers an idea, more-or-less corresponding, in yours. The words on the page are merely the means to that end, a think-by-numbers set, a bottled daydream. The book, therefore, is only finished when someone reads it. - Sidelines — Lois McMaster Bujold