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Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.

When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "one word at a time.

I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.
Marie Curie

“In my early professionals years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth.
Carl Rogers

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Thank you. I would like to say something truthful about Robert. He knows who he is and has a sense of humor about it. It's a hard business. And to have things happen that are bad and have to go through it with everybody asking you questions about it all day long is tough.
Val Kilmer

Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
Richard P. Feynman

If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.
Angelina Jolie

“They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?”
Fidel Castro

“I heard people say, 'Why would he want to do this?' My answer is 'Why not?' It is what I love. It's what I know.”.

Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?
Anne Frank

What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul?
Robert Fulghum

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
Simone de Beauvoir

If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
John Wayne

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?

Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
E. E. Cummings

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!

Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?.
Herman Melville

Yet habit - strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?
Herman Melville

What is the world coming to?
Ozzy Osbourne

Are you going to come quietly, or do I have to use earplugs?
Spike Milligan

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.

Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.

I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?
Elizabeth Taylor

By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
Galileo Galilei

I used to think that everything was just being funny but now I don't know. I mean, how can you tell?

Women's Lib? Poor little things. They always look so unhappy. Have you noticed how bitter their faces are?
Joan Crawford

Look, just tell me where that lemon came from and I'll shut up and go away.
Ricky Gervais

The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.

Why join the navy if you can be a pirate?
Steve Jobs

Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?
Abdul Kalam

There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.

Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?
Patrick Henry

If you want to ask about my drug problem, go ask my big, fat, smart, ten pound daughter, she'll answer any questions you have about it.

Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.
H. L. Hunt

The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason.
John Cage

CBS news anchor Dan Rather has interviewed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. When asked what it was like to talk to a crazy man, Saddam said, It's not so bad.

And what is the greatest number? Number one.
David Hume

Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?
Annie Dillard

A lot of people say to me, 'Why did you kill Christ?' I dunno, it was one of those parties, got out of hand, you know.
Lenny Bruce

And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in other words?.

Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
Heraclitus

If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those s
Billie Joe Armstrong

Here's something to think about: How come you never see a headline like 'Psychic Wins Lottery'?
Jay Leno

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
Thomas Huxley

If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?
Kofi Annan

Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask 'how', while others of a more curious nature will ask 'why'. Personally, I
Man Ray

Sex is not the answer. Sex is the question, yes is the answer.
A. J. McLean

What do you know? Haven't you heard of suspension of disbelief?
Ed Wood