Thursday, May 4, 2006
"I must say I like bright colors... I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns." —Winston Churchill Sign in to see full entry.
Richard Pryor, on race
“It's been a struggle for me because I had a chance to be white and refused.” —Richard Pryor Sign in to see full entry.
Mel Brooks, on the universe
"As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes." —Mel Brooks Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, May 2, 2006
Muhammed Ali, on the sweet science
"It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up." —Muhammed Ali Sign in to see full entry.
Doris Day, on glamour
“Any girl can look glamorous.... just stand there and look stupid.” —Doris Day Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, May 1, 2006
Aldous Huxley, on history
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. " —Aldous Huxley Sign in to see full entry.
Aldous Huxley, on man's best friend
"To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs. " —Aldous Huxley Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, April 28, 2006
Dolly Parton, on the soul within
"I hope people realise that there is a brain underneath the hair and a heart underneath the boobs. " —Dolly Parton Sign in to see full entry.
Brian Eno, on life
"It's not the destination that matters. It's the change of scene. " —Brian Eno Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, April 27, 2006
Loretta Lynn, on pretending
"I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings." —Loretta Lynn Sign in to see full entry.