Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.