"The years that a woman subtracts from her age are not lost. They are added to other women's."
Diane de Poitiers(09/03/1499 – 04/22/1566)
French mistress of George II
"The years that a woman subtracts from her age are not lost. They are added to other women's."
Diane de Poitiers
"Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished."
Sir Edward Coke
"No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going."
Lord Oliver Cromwell
"I do not object to people looking at their watches when I am speaking. But I strongly object when they start shaking them to make certain they are still going."
William Norman Birkett
"Most people can't understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do."
Ivan Turgenev
"It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man."
Loren Eiseley
"Working with [Sophia Loren] is like being bombarded by watermelons."
Alan Ladd
"My theory has always been to write a real small story against a big background."
Burt Kennedy
"Seven days without laughter makes one weak."
Mort Walker
"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance."
e. e. cummings
"The Mars research has advanced my life in no capacity. How has it helped your life? Looks like Arizona, tastes like chicken. Billions of dollars. I think we should just blow it up and sniff it as it drifts past."
Charlie Sheen
"Individual commitment to a group effort—that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work."
Vince Lombardi
"A man is not old as long as he is seeking something."
Jean Rostand
"I made some mistakes in drama. I thought the drama was when the actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries."
Frank Capra
"Art doesn't come in measured quantities: it's got to be too much or it's not enough."
Pauline Kael
"Somewhere out there, beyond the walls of the courthouse, run currents and tides of public opinion which lap at the courtroom door."
William Rehnquist