When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.

I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.

We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely.

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.

No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast.

Man is nature's sole mistake.

In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.

If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.

And I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.

The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.

When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

Philosophy is for the few.

An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.

I used to save all my rejection slips because I told myself, one day I'm going to autograph these and auction them. And then I lost the box.

Although some Clinton biographers have been quick to label Alinsky a communist, he maintained that he never joined the Communist Party.

I have aspirations to conquer the world. Let's see what happens.

I'm always running up and down buildings or around 800-acre properties for work - you can't do that in heels or flip-flops!

It's always interesting just to see how the human mind is relating to the natural universe, and what we try to make of it just so we can believe we understand what's going on.

We're definitely honest with each other... if your sisters can't tell you that you look ridiculous, who can?

To finally be able to actually play the piano with vocalists and actually do, like, a proper concert - that feels really good.

My style says, 'Look at me, don't look at me.'

Politicians like to confuse congressional spending with earmarks. There is a difference.

In grammar school some of the girls had problems with me. My face was too light. My hair was too long. It was the black-consciousness period, and I felt really bad.

I used to have a voice because I was interviewing people and writing, but as soon as I got swept up in the fashion world, I was just a pretty girl at a party wearing a pretty dress.

The greatest leading man, in my opinion, will always be Cary Grant.

The Internet - central to modern life - provides new ways for our enemies to plan and act against us.

I like examining the ordinary, and by doing so, one hopefully reveals the extraordinary nature within.

As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years - the longest in the world.

I don't read fiction at all.

I did my first show when I was five and I was the King of the Oompa Loompas in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.' The kids' theater company, I was the youngest one, so there wasn't a part for me, so they made me the king of the Oompa Loompas.

The delta blues is a low-down, dirty shame blues. It's a sad, big wide sound, something to make you think about people who are dead or the women who left you.

Sci-fi always runs out a little bit ahead of reality, right? Automatic doors in 'Star Trek,' stuff like that. It all happened, didn't it, finally?

Live simply that others might simply live.

Lust is a sharp spur to vice, which always putteth the affections into a false gallop.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.