Society would be a charming affair if we were only interested in one another. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
There is no simplistic approach to worthwhile achievement in human affairs. — William H. Hastie Copy Share Image
War is elective. It is not an inevitable state of affairs. War is not the weather. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair. — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
I'm interested in current affairs and social policy as a whole, but I don't watch politics for sport. — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
Prying into others' private affairs is the preferred occupation of small minds. — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Penalty shooting is always an uncertain affair because there is a lot of luck involved. — Franz Beckenbauer Copy Share Image
I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician; the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the… — David K. Shipler Copy Share Image
We stand committed to the proposition that freedom is no half-and-half affair. If the average citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity in the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Painful as the task is to describe the dark side of our affairs, it sometimes becomes a matter of indispensable necessity. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The man fitted for affairs and authority never considers individuals, but things and their consequences. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
We're in an illusion about what our role is in world politics and foreign affairs, and our policies are killing and destroying… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
After being married for over 37 years, I showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair. — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
My first and last love will always be fiction. It's the first thing I do in the morning and the last thing… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Art leads to a more profound concept of life, because art itself is a profound expression of feeling. The artist is born,… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
“I watched you try on suits in Hugo Boss.‘For the big job,’ you said. And I laughed, because I knew I would… — Kate Chisman Copy Share Image
I had very deep concerns about my financial status because I found that up until "Let's Dance" I was virtually broke again.… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
A declaration of war on the masses by higher men is needed! ... Everything that makes soft and effeminate, that serves the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Hostility towards China distorted Australia's international affairs for 20 years until 1972, but reconciliation with China 30 years ago had produced a… — Gough Whitlam Copy Share Image
One conversation centered on the ever accelerating progress of technology and changes in the mode of human life, which gives the appearance… — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
To be guilty of the sin of prayerlessness is to be guilty of the worst form of practical atheism. It is actually… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
That is the kind of America in which I believe. And it represents the kind of Presidency in which I believe -… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The royalists of the economic order have conceded that political freedom was the business of the government, but they have maintained that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth --… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The one word I hear when people have affairs is that they feel alive. They don't talk about the fact they're having… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
We insist on producing a farm surplus, but think the government should find a profitable market for it. We overindulge in speculation,… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
There's been an amazing backlash for the last decade in America: political correctness. In many ways, I think that, while we've been… — Ivan Reitman Copy Share Image
Vampires Are Us: Understanding Our Love Affair with the Immortal Dark Side,” is now out! Quote: “Vampires let us play with death… — Margot Adler Copy Share Image
I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party which gives… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
“The setting is a worthy one, if the devil did desire to have a hand in the affairs of men.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Rapid change of conditions in all human affairs bring unexpected results. — William C. Oates Copy Share Image
Someone once told me years ago that there was nothing so dead as a warmed-over love affair. — Frederic Tuten Copy Share Image
Words and thoughts are a tremendous vibratory force, ever moulding man's body and affairs. — Florence Scovel Shinn Copy Share Image
Dont talk to me about Valentines Day. At my age an affair of the heart is a bypass! — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
