Noteable Quotes

TALENT develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), German playwright, novelist, poet and dramatist

THE law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. – Anatole France (1844 – 1924) poet, journalistFOR me it wasn’t a problem. The guy was really nice. He was a great fan, he said I love you. – Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal after a fan rushed on court and kissed him during a match in the US Open on TuesdayELECTIONS are a good deal like marriages, there’s no accounting for anyone’s taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why she ever picked him, and it’s the same with public officials. – Will Roger (1879 – 1935) was a Cherokee-American cowboy, comedian, humourist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor.From the history booksPAINTING is just another way of keeping a diary. – Pablo Picasso, Spanish artist. On September 10, 1981, Pablo Picasso’s Spanish Civil War painting ‘Guernica’ was returned to Spain from New York’s Museum of Modern Art. Picasso had vowed it would not enter Spain until democracy was restored there.