“Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not ...” — Oliver Goldsmith Quote

Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes.

Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.

Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!

When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away?

The best way to get people to connect with an issue is to humanize it. You can do so much more powerfully with music and touch the heart.

I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know.

It's not a film-maker's job to explain his technique, but to tell his story the best way he can.

I've never found NBA owners to be deferential. I never considered them to be reliant. All that I do is knock myself out to represent their interests the best way I can and sometimes tell them, as part of my job, what they don't like to hear.