I just tried to come up with some honest songs. What I was writing about was real plain stuff that I wasn't… — John Prine Copy Share Image
I like good food and decent wine as much as Roy Jenkins does, but I keep quiet about it. — David Steel Copy Share Image
We ought to be doing that with decent standard housing but if we have people who are absolutely on the streets in… — Mike Lowry Copy Share Image
You're going to think I'm being corny, but this is how I really feel: I hope my family and my friends will… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
It won't be long before we'll be writing together again. I just hope they have a decent piano up there. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who seek political power are, with exceptions too rare to matter, never to be trusted; at best, such people are vain… — Donald J. Boudreaux Copy Share Image
I feel like actors, having spent a lot of time on movie sets, tend to make decent directors, because they've been there,… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
The civil rights situation is like a pregnancy. It will get worse, I believe, before it gets better. What the usual pregnancy… — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
The state remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people. — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude… — Lionel Blue Copy Share Image
I have seen that the American Dream is a reality - and I would love to feel the British Dream is also… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
Write about the thing that scares you most or your most private confession and you'll never have a problem coming up with… — Don Roff Copy Share Image
The take-home message is that we should blame religion itself, not religious extremism - as though that were some kind of terrible… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
This because it is never really very cold in England. It is drizzly, and the wind will blow; hail happens, and there… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The only hope lies in the fact that the American people - like people everywhere - are basically decent people with common… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The first time I read Marx, all I knew was he had given rise to this [Soviet] system that was supposed to… — Joe Weisberg Copy Share Image
It has become too easy to see that the luckless men of the past lived by mistakes, even absurd beliefs, so we… — Herbert J. Muller Copy Share Image
It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so. — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
Someone must not be afraid to say, 'moral perversion is wrong.' If we do not act now, homosexuals will 'own' America! If… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
That was an extremely unhelpful thing for Bill Shorten to say because those of us - and as the Attorney-General I've been… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
Decent work is at the heart of the search for dignity for the individual, stability for the family and peace in the… — Juan Somavia Copy Share Image
The decent docent doesn't doze; He teaches standing on his toes. His students dassn't doze and does, And that's what teaching is… — David McCord Copy Share Image
3 things you cant recover in life: the word after its said, the moment after its missed and the time after its gone !! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Associate with well-mannered persons and your manners will improve. Run around with decent folk and your own decent instincts will be strengthened. — Stanley Walker Copy Share Image
