You can't just lecture the poor that they shouldn't riot or go to extremes. You have to make the means of legal… — Harold H. Greene Copy Share Image
For me, I am still very happy to be able to do stage design as it's an opportunity to express the extreme. — Christian Lacroix Copy Share Image
The human species is often amazingly inventive and industrious but at the same time profoundly lazy. It's very clear that we humans… — Charles Petzold Copy Share Image
Democracy has two excesses to avoid: the spirit of inequality, which leads to an aristocracy, or to the government of a single… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
You cannot demonstrate your own greatness by remaining at one extreme, but by reaching out to both extremes at the same time,… — Giorgio Morandi Copy Share Image
Sooner or later in life everyone discovers that perfect happiness is unrealizable, but there are few who pause to consider the antithesis:… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
We are all assumed, these days, to reside at one extreme of the opinion spectrum, or another. We are pro-abortion or anti-abortion.… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
My experience is that if the military didn't want to use force and was confronted with a president that did, the military… — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
When you write on your own, you can write the extremes. No one else is watching and you can really go as… — Kiran Desai Copy Share Image
The middle man governs, however extreme may seem to be the men who sit on the Front Bench, in their reactionary or… — Beatrice Webb Copy Share Image
Humanity is sitting on a time bomb. If the vast majority of the world's scientists are right, we have just ten years… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Personally I like to imagine something the size of a baby hippo, the color of a week-old boiled potato, that lives by… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
A balanced and skillful approach to life, taking care to avoid extremes, becomes a very important factor in conducting one's everyday existence. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The people who believe themselves to be on the left, and who defend the agents of Islam in the name of tolerance… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
The Battle of Waterloo is a work of art with tension and drama with its unceasing change from hope to fear and… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
If I believe in something, I will fight for it with all I have. But I do not demand all or nothing.… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Extreme taxation, excessive controls, oppressive government competition with business, frustrated minorities and forgotten Americans are not the products of free enterprise. They… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
A few years ago, kids from poor areas in France were asked to draw items of food. For a chicken, they drew… — Joel Robuchon Copy Share Image
I am genuinely sorry for scientists of the younger generation who never knew Fisher personally. So long as you avoided a handful… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
There are black men who are madly in love with white women. God bless them, if that's what works for them. I… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
People who always feel jolly, no matter where they are or what happens to themwho have the organ of hope preposterously developedwho… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Growing up in Connecticut, all the Colonial houses looked alike. In Los Angeles, the diversity is so extreme, it's baffling. — Moby Copy Share Image
Vermilion alone could render the brilliant red of the tiles on the opposite slope. The orange of the soil, the harsh crude… — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image
