We all knew how talented K.Dot is. We knew how dope he was lyrically.
I devour history books. I love anything by Thomas B. Costain or George MacDonald Fraser. He writes magnificent history, and he also wrote the Flashman stories, which are irresistible.
I knew Saleh well, having interviewed and met with him several times. He was a professional Machiavelli, fluent in all forms for political maneuvering.
The political tradition of ancient thought, filtered in Italy by Machiavelli, says one thing clearly: every prince needs allies, and the bigger the responsibility, the more allies he needs.
Often, investors will discover a manager after he's had a terrific run, usually when he lands on a magazine cover somewhere. Invariably, funds swell up with new investor money just before they revert to their long-term averages.
Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no sovereign.
Robert Preston in 'The Last Starfighter' had an aura. It was almost a surreal experience meeting him. He exuded charm, warmth and that movie star magnetism that is impossible to describe.
God gave me talent, He gave me gifts in order to magnify Him.
The fact that Stravinsky used the classics as a major influence is obvious. What is interesting is how he used them, how he turned Bach into Stravinsky.
From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me up. Sonny wasn't singin' natural at the time; he was singin' falsetto.
The more I learned about Shoeless Joe, the more I felt he was maligned.
God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
Republicans should remember that when Trump campaigned, he wasn't holding up a conservative manifesto at every rally.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life.
Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
When I found out I got this job, I cried, of course - I'm a girly-girl - and then I called my dad, and he cried, too. On so many levels, this is a thrill for me.
Mao Zedong was a revolutionary. He made a revolution.
It's taken us 10 years, and it was constant excitement. I was constantly shocked by how evil he could be. Mao was very, very shrewd but he didn't have human feeling.
