Almost every famous person at least once in their life said something that was remembered by the society, and considered meaningful, important or just funny. Those quotations can be mentioned in various situations. Often they are used in speeches or in a humorous way. In order to find some of them grub around.

January People

Vida d. scudder


October 2, 2011
Creation is a better means of self-expression...

Henri-frédéric amiel (1856)


January 11, 2011
The man who insists upon seeing with perfect...

John mortimer


October 24, 2010
Beauty is handed out as undemocratically as...

Liz smith


August 17, 2010
To deny we need and want power is to deny that...

Wayne gretski


February 11, 2010
It has been proven beyond a shadow of a doubt...

Stephen nachmanovitch


February 5, 2010
The noun of self becomes a verb. This...

P. d. james


August 7, 2009
It was one of those perfect English autumnal...

Henry adams


March 28, 2009
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.A...

From petronii arbitri satyricon ad 66 (attributed to gaius petronus


September 25, 2008
We trained hard, but it seemed every time we...

Lord acton


July 7, 2008
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power...