No man with a touch of heart disease should ever back his mounts.
ISAAC MURPHY I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
ISAAC NEWTON If a projectile were deprived of the force of gravity, it would not be deflected toward the earth bu...
ISAAC NEWTON Elvis was a giant and influenced everyone in the business.
ISAAC HAYES I'd always loved strings. When I was in high school and saw strings playing on stage, an orchest...
ISAAC HAYES I love music.
ISAAC HAYES I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.
ISAAC HAYES Guys in slavery sang praises to the Lord to deliver them from bondage.
ISAAC HAYES Just, you know, you can't put bread in a cold oven. You know, you've got to take your time. ...
ISAAC HAYES The rappers have gone in and created a lot of hit music based upon my influence. And they'll tel...
ISAAC HAYES Know the business, learn the business, own something.
ISAAC HAYES All the time I was writing hit songs with my partner David Porter, I always had the yen to perform. ...
ISAAC HAYES I first heard African drum rhythms and chants at the movies. Then, when I had the opportunity to go ...
ISAAC HAYES I used to stand in front of the mic and cry.
ISAAC HAYES Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because mus...
ISAAC HAYES I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and ever...
ISAAC HAYES I think the kids today need to hear more about morals and values.
ISAAC HAYES There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and ...
ISAAC HAYES I've been around a long time, and when I was at the top of the hill, I was very ahead of my time...
ISAAC HAYES A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that l...
ISAAC HAYES There's something about live players that you cannot get with machines: With live musicians, you...
ISAAC HAYES There's always hurdles. So I just keep moving, just constantly redefining myself. That's how...
ISAAC HAYES Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.
ISAAC HAYES Self-expression is always a right, but it's still not there to be abused.
ISAAC HAYES Texas is a pretty free state.
ISAAC HANSON My parents were never condescending to us. They treated us like adults from a very young age.
ISAAC HANSON Everybody feels up sometimes, they feel down sometimes, sometimes they feel sideways, sometimes they...
ISAAC HANSON Careers are like roller coasters. You go up, you go down, and you spin yourself around.
ISAAC HANSON 'MMMbop' ultimately is about trying to see the positive in the negative, trying to see the p...
ISAAC HANSON The crowds in Milwaukee are awesome.
ISAAC HANSON I've got angels watching out for me.
ISAAC HANSON I'm a proud family man.
ISAAC HANSON Generally, I end up being the one thrown against the wall, because Zach is the drummer. He's str...
ISAAC HANSON Working with Yahoo! allows us to give our fans a chance to listen to our songs, check out the video,...
ISAAC HANSON Yes it was we, are a few years back parted from our record company and took the album that we were m...
ISAAC HANSON There are very few people who have done more than one Christmas album.
ISAAC HANSON People my age don't always know where their music comes from.
ISAAC HANSON We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery.
ISAAC HANSON Luckily, I'm in a band with two other guys who really pull their own weight and have the skills ...
ISAAC HANSON 'Anthem' was the record that almost didn't get made for a completely different reason th...
ISAAC HANSON Christmas albums are not something you do frequently.
ISAAC HANSON Being an entrepreneur means being a creative businessperson.
ISAAC HANSON Word of mouth is way more important than millions of dollars spent marketing.
ISAAC HANSON I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
ISAAC HANSON Don't misunderstand good manners for passivity.
ISAAC HANSON It is a growing process. You can't just like beer. You have to start somewhere and learn the dif...
ISAAC HANSON Getting to make the music, and having a good time doing it, is the most important thing to us.
ISAAC HANSON Everybody has their ups and downs, and that's what makes you tougher.
ISAAC HANSON But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.
ISAAC HANSON There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world.
ISAAC GOLDBERG Happy the man when he has not the defects of his qualities.
ISAAC D'ISRAELI Many men of genius must arise before a particular man of genius can appear.
ISAAC D'ISRAELI Those who do not read criticism will rarely merit to be criticised.
ISAAC D'ISRAELI Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius.
ISAAC D'ISRAELI Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or o...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to ...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning an...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have n...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI All is extremely genteel; and there is almost as much repose as in the golden saloons of the contigu...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
ISAAC D'ISRAELI The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty o...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
ISAAC D'ISRAELI Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to ...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Or...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI I don't think I ever write songs involving politics, because they get dated way too quick. Any v...
ISAAC BROCK I like Modest Mouse. I'm our biggest fan. And enemy. I won't waste people's time by putt...
ISAAC BROCK Portland hardly got to have an identity before that identity became a joke - I live in a joke. Seatt...
ISAAC BROCK I'm a huge Cure fan. I love the Cure. The scales being tipped to when they weren't on a majo...
ISAAC BROCK 'Float On' was a fine song, but I was still writing the lyrics on the last day we were worki...
ISAAC BROCK Even when I was a kid, I always showed up late for school every day. It got to the point where they ...
ISAAC BROCK If I find myself just not feeling like writing songs anymore, I think I'll drop it. There's ...
ISAAC BROCK I made a point when I made the Ugly Casanova record to not write a song and then say, 'This is a...
ISAAC BROCK As frustrating as it is to not have a record come out, I have to make sure that it's worth putti...
ISAAC BROCK The guy who kind of identified as my dad was my dad's brother, who was the second person my mom ...
ISAAC BROCK I don't much like things to go by somebody's name, like the 'Bob Jones Group Jam Band.&#...
ISAAC BROCK If I start working on something, I get a little too driven.
ISAAC BROCK Most of the best music in American history was made by people with no options.
ISAAC BROCK When I do write, it happens really easily. I'll just kind of sing along to whatever I'm play...
ISAAC BROCK Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendat...
ISAAC BARROW No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will cons...
ISAAC BARROW Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base ...
ISAAC BARROW I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
ISAAC BARROW Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obli...
ISAAC BARROW That men should live honestly, quietly, and comfortably together, it is needful that they should liv...
ISAAC BARROW That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction o...
ISAAC BARROW If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict ther...
ISAAC BARROW Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observ...
ISAAC BARROW Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not b...
ISAAC BARROW Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine...
ISAAC BARROW It is safe to make a choice of your thoughts, scarcely ever safe to express them all.
ISAAC BARROW He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion...
ISAAC BARROW To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much...
ISAAC NEWTON All variety of created objects which represent order and life in the universe could happen only by t...
ISAAC NEWTON Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
ISAAC NEWTON It is not only the living who are killed in war.
ISAAC ASIMOV John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II...
ISAAC ASIMOV Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophe...
ISAAC ASIMOV Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bomb...
ISAAC ASIMOV I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
ISAAC ASIMOV The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
ISAAC ASIMOV Just as the system of the sun, planets and comets is put in motion by the forces of gravity, and its...
ISAAC NEWTON Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
ISAAC ASIMOV The same law takes place in a system, consisting of many bodies, as in one single body, with regard ...
ISAAC NEWTON I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I s...
ISAAC NEWTON I get attached to things: I wear the same jeans for a year.
OSCAR ISAAC I'm very happy to have the heritage that I do, but I'm not wanting to be 'the Latino act...
OSCAR ISAAC I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm....
OSCAR ISAAC When I'm creating a character, I don't see it so much as playing someone else as just playin...
OSCAR ISAAC The first movie I can remember seeing in the theater was 'Return of the Jedi.' I can remembe...
OSCAR ISAAC For me, with a character, you start with the shoes.
OSCAR ISAAC I like the idea of the comedy of resilience.
OSCAR ISAAC Humans are mutants, everything's a mutant - things that evolve.
OSCAR ISAAC A lot of very successful businessmen share some of these sociopathic traits - a lack of empathy, see...
OSCAR ISAAC I always joked with my parents. I told them, 'If I don't make it as an actor, my fallback is...
OSCAR ISAAC That first play I did in New York, Rogelio Martinez's 'When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba,&...
OSCAR ISAAC The better I am at observing moments in life, the better I'll be at showing them in my acting.
OSCAR ISAAC The self-made man that some people believe is a myth? It could be, because you do it on the backs of...
OSCAR ISAAC I always like teaser trailers because they don't give too much away, you know? They give just a ...
OSCAR ISAAC Cats are impossible to work with. They're just very difficult because you can't really train...
OSCAR ISAAC Our morality is based on so many factors: of where we were born, who we were born to, what values we...
OSCAR ISAAC I think that when you decide to dedicate yourself to creative endeavors and surround yourself with p...
OSCAR ISAAC You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.
OSCAR ISAAC I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this sh...
OSCAR ISAAC Anybody who dedicates himself to exploring the human condition, there's always a detached eye th...
OSCAR ISAAC I've never been much of a guitarist. I mean, I've played forever, but I was always more of a...
OSCAR ISAAC I like being like a chameleon who transforms himself with each role.
OSCAR ISAAC I think that's why often people in creative fields can feel so alone is because there's a co...
OSCAR ISAAC 'Mojave' is a very wild, throwback film with these two dudes going after each other.
OSCAR ISAAC A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of...
ISAAC ASIMOV That the divided but contiguous particles of bodies may be separated from one another is a matter of...
ISAAC NEWTON If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little fas...
ISAAC ASIMOV I would not change my native landFor rich Peru with all her gold
ISAAC WATTS As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God per...
ISAAC NEWTON Every period of human development has had its own particular type of human conflict---its own variet...
ISAAC ASIMOV Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music...
ISAAC STERN We pushed our first record, 'Boomerang,' to different labels, but it was hard for them to se...
ISAAC HANSON Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances; but penet...
ISAAC WATTS Hanson will be associated with 'MMMBop' and long blonde hair in the same way the Beatles are...
ISAAC HANSON Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
ISAAC WATTS A man of meditation is happy, not for an hour or a day, but quite round the circle of all his years.
ISAAC TAYLOR Young fellows will be young fellows.
ISAAC BICKERSTAFF Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.
ISAAC BARROW I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great.
ISAAC WATTS The Lord builds up Jerusalem,
And gathers nations to his Name:
His mercy melts the stubborn so...
ISAAC WATTS Birds in their little nest agree; and 'Tis a shameful sight, when children of one family fall out, a...
ISAAC WATTS In ways and thoughts of weakness and of wrong, Threads turn to cords, and cords to cables strong.
ISAAC WILLIAMS Hope! thou nurse of young desire.
ISAAC BICKERSTAFF If you did not look after today's business then you might as well forget about tomorrow.
ISAAC MOPHATLANE Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.
ISAAC ASIMOV What goes up must come down.
ISAAC NEWTON All the shitty stuff people do to themselves... it can all be the same thing, you know? Just a way t...
ISAAC MARION Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light w...
ISAAC ASIMOV If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
ISAAC NEWTON Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
ISAAC ASIMOV What's wrong with people?" she says, almost too quiet for me to hear. "Were they born with parts mis...
ISAAC MARION Peel off these dusty wool blankets of apathy and antipathy and cynical desiccation. I want life in a...
ISAAC MARION My friend "M" says the irony of being a zombie is that everything is funny, but you can't smile, bec...
ISAAC MARION Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
ISAAC ASIMOV I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.
ISAAC ASIMOV You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a...
ISAAC ASIMOV It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
ISAAC ASIMOV Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patie...
ISAAC ASIMOV I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and y...
ISAAC ASIMOV 'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, you have waked me too soon, I must slumber aga...
ISAAC WATTS For Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
ISAAC WATTS There is nothing frightening about an eternal dreamless sleep. Surely it is better than eternal torm...
ISAAC ASIMOV In every dispute between parent and child, both cannot be right, but they may be, and usually are, b...
ISAAC ROSENFELD Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
ISAAC DISRAELI The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
ISAAC DISRAELI Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophe...
ISAAC ASIMOV Science can be introduced to children well or poorly. If poorly, children can be turned away from sc...
ISAAC ASIMOV Though science can cause problems, it is not by ignorance that we will solve them.
ISAAC ASIMOV There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.
ISAAC ASIMOV Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
ISAAC DISRAELI At two-tenths the speed of light, dust and atoms might not do significant damage even in a voyage of...
ISAAC ASIMOV I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
ISAAC ASIMOV John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bom...
ISAAC ASIMOV Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know -- and yet not wise enough to control our learning...
ISAAC ASIMOV How happy is the sailor's life, from coast to coast to roam; in every port he finds a wife, in every...
ISAAC BICKERSTAFFE I
ISAAC ASIMOV It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
ISAAC DISRAELI Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
ISAAC ASIMOV Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.
ISAAC GOLDBERG No iron can pierce the heart with such force as a period put just at the right place.
ISAAC BABEL The first law of dietetics seems to be if it tastes good, its bad for you.
ISAAC ASIMOV It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No...
ISAAC ASIMOV When asked what he would do if he only had six months to live: Type faster.
ISAAC ASIMOV If the doctor told me I had six minutes to live, I'd type a little faster.
ISAAC ASIMOV Although the time of death is approaching me, I am not afraid of dying and going to Hell or (what wo...
ISAAC ASIMOV If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of t...
ISAAC ASIMOV We can make inspired guesses, but we don
ISAAC ASIMOV There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.
ISAAC DISRAELI The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
ISAAC DISRAELI Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smooth...
ISAAC ASIMOV I do not fear computers. I fear lack of them.
ISAAC ASIMOV It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
ISAAC ASIMOV There was a jolly miller once, Lived on the River Dee; He worked and sang, from morn to night;...
ISAAC BICKERSTAFF A nickname a man may chance to wear out; but a system of calumnity, pursued by a faction, may desce...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI It does at first appear that an astronomer rapt in abstraction, while he gazes on a star, must feel...
ISAAC D'ISRAELI By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above five-and-twenty.
ISAAC BICKERSTAFF