The objective is to pluck the geese in such a manner as to obtain the greatest number of feathers with the least amount of hissing.

When a king creates an office, Providence creates immediately a fool to buy it.

The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to get the most feathers with the least hissing.

Every time we see a child we travel back to the times we have forgotten and we bitterly visit all the beautiful things taken from us in the name of being an adult!

With nature on your side, you don’t need numbers, you don’t need financing and you certainly don’t need to make friends with people you should be fightingagainst.

For myself, I care not whether treason be committed North or South; he that is guilty of treason is entitled to a traitor's fate!

A highly promising new artist and I look forward to seeing Natalie McCool perform at major festivals and concerts in the future

Be firm and upright upon the commands of Allah, work to His obedience and keep away from His disobedience.

Love is the last and secret name of all the virtues.

I'd always had a crush on Teri Garr - and still do. I've always adored her. I mean, who doesn't think about Teri in Young Frankenstein? I mean, come on! It makes you talk in that accent for weeks.

It is possible to eat English piecrust, whatever you may think at first. The English eat it, and when they stand up and walk away, they are hardly bent over at all.

Freedom to a dancer means discipline. That is what technique is for -- liberation.

Someone's writing down your mistakes, someone's documenting your downfall.