"I would rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog."
"I have already given two cousins to the war, and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother." Charles Farrar Browne
"If Mr. Clemens cannot think of something better to tell our pure-minded lads and lasses, he had better stop writing for them." Louisa May Alcott
"We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe." Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
"The crowd may be influenced easily, largely because it is a crowd." Ivor Novello
"I want to keep going till I drop." Nelson Eddy
"Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied." Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck
"We actors are born at the rise of a curtain, and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of our patrons we write our new creation, and every night it is blotted out forever. What use is it then to say to our critics, 'Ah, but you should have seen me last Tuesday'?" Micheál MacLiammóir
"When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is." Ayn Rand
"I don't very much enjoy looking at paintings in general. I know too much about them. I take them apart." Georgia O'Keeffe