Berlin Quote by Humphrey Bogart

They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward.

— Thomas A. Edison

In Hitler's launching of the Nazi campaign on Russia, we can already see, after six months of fighting, that he has made one of…

— Winston Churchill

“He (Joe Strummer) was one of the great English rock stars, bold and influential beyond reckoning. We could do with another one like him,…

— David Sinclair

Major Strasser has been shot! Round up the usual suspects!

— Claude Rains

“At moments like this, his misanthropy sensitized him to the people packed tight around him, no longer fellow travelers but adversaries, competitors in a…

— Ian McEwan

“His full name is Ricardo Carlos Mañoso. Second generation Cuban-American. Was Special Forces. Works for Vinnie now. He makes apprehensions other agents only dream…

— Janet Evanovich

“I don’t think—” “Clearly. Why start now?” Ivan’s face flushed in anger. “You don’t—” Sturmhond leaned in close, the laughter gone from his voice,…

— Leigh Bardugo

I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else.

— Benjamin Franklin

Confronting the US made him [Hugo Chavez] a target for demonization. Partisan and/or lazy journalism exaggerated his faults, ignored his virtues, and downplayed the…

— Rory Carroll

Things that would have made fame of a less clever man seemed tricks in his hands. It is a mistake to do things too…

— Anonymous

“He suddenly began to look wretched, much as I had seen him look as a schoolboy: lonely: awkward: unpopular: odd; no longer the self-confident…

— Anthony Powell

“If I have succeeded at all in giving the complicated impression that Strickland made on me, it will not seem outrageous to say that…

— W. Somerset Maugham