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Ten Random Quotes

"I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil."
Truman Capote

"And all I ask[ed] our lawyers to do was to be honest, to present the evidence they have, and ask the judge to sentence appropriately within the guidelines, and they were narrow."
Jeff Sessions

"One of the great things about being a director as a life choice is that it can never be mastered. Every story is its own kind of expedition, with its own set of challenges."
Ron Howard

"Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible."
David Ogilvy

"A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor."
Xenophon

"I think that I am better than the people who are trying to reform me."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender."
Henri Frederic Amiel

"I said to Heart, 'How goes it?' Heart replied: 'Right as a Ribstone Pippin!'"
Hilaire Belloc

"I've always said I can't tell sometimes that people even have an album out until I see them nominated for a Grammy. I think country gets dumped on across the board by the Grammys."
Toby Keith

"Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on."
Ambrose Bierce

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