Melody is the essence of music. I compare a good melodist to a fine racer, and counterpoints to hack post-horses. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Money is to be sought for first of all; virtue after wealth. [Lat., Quaerenda pecunia primum est; virtus post nummos.] — Horace Copy Share Image
I have had what might be called a post graduate course in the most important subject for all Canadians - Canada itself. — Vincent Massey Copy Share Image
Any woman who calls herself a post-feminist should keep her Wonderbra and burn her brains. — Kathy Lette Copy Share Image
The idea of a post-religious society is a fantasy, ultimately. Human beings are, by nature, religious in various ways. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Today's reports confirm that, unfortunately, post-crisis America is still not back to its good economic self. — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
I get up to 400 letters a week, so I have a full-time PA, but I try to answer everything. People don't… — Alan Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
It's tempting to just write a comic called 'Everyone Mail Randall Munroe Twenty Bucks' - maybe it would work, and I could… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
He has the vocal modulation of a railway-station announcer, the expressive power of a fence-post and the charisma of a week-old head… — Fintan O'Toole Copy Share Image
Few people asking about my post Westlife plans!? I'll be making a solo album of course! The process has already started actually ;) — Mark Feehily Copy Share Image
I have a pretty decent understanding of which posts will perform better than others. Specifically on Instagram, when it's a style picture,… — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
Understanding the past requires pretending that you don't know the present. It requires feeling its own pressure on your pulses without any… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
Because cheating is easier when we can justify our behavior, people often cheat in small amounts: We can come up with an… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
Roger Fry is painting me. It is too like me at present, but he is confident he will be able to alter… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm doing any film, there's always three different things. There's the script, which is really just a blueprint. And then, you… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
The minute I landed back in Alaska, it was back to hip boots and fish guts. This cultural flipping wasn't easy -… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
The programmer, who needs clarity, who must talk all day to a machine that demands declarations, hunkers down into a low-grade annoyance.… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Earlier in my political career, I had the opportunity to read the speech, and I almost threw up. (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/post/santorum-says-he-almost-threw-up-after-reading-jfk-speech-on-separation-of-church-and-state/2012/02/26/gIQA91hubR_blog.html) — Michael C. Burgess Copy Share Image
I've had friends get mad at me for not posting what they think I should post on Instagram on behalf of them… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the 'The New York… — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
Analysis of President Bush's tax plan has revealed that several elaborate tricks and gimmicks were used to make it look like a… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
When you look at the New York Times and you pick it up in the morning, at the top of the paper… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image