He watched the young actress playing the central part of a wife who mistakenly believes her husband has wronged her. She was overly trained in the teapot school of acting, striking expressive poses and attitudes as the mood of the story demanded.
— Stephen HarriganThings are more like they are now...Than they have EVER been before!
— Uncle Arnie MamathAbraham Lincoln quoted the Scriptures in an 1858 speech to the Illinois Republican Convention. He said, “ A house divided against itself cannot stand.” That, I fear, is where diversity leads. If by that term we refer to love and tolerance for peoples who are different from one another, it has great validity for us. But if by diversity we mean that all of us have been given reason to resent one another. Having no common values, heritage, commitment, or hope, then we are a nation in serious trouble.
— James C. Dobson'You ever been arrested before?' 'No sir. This is my first time.' 'The first time this week, you mean.' 'Oh, I been arrested in Michigan. I thought you meant in Illinois. I never been arrested in Illinois. I never did no wrong in Illinois.' 'What good does that do you?' 'It don't. It's just that I love my state so much I go to Michigan to steal,' he explained with an expression almost beatific.
— Nelson Algren