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John Sexton Quote: “I really don’t have any secrets….”

I really don’t have any secrets. I’ve never met a photographer whose work I respected that had a secret because the secret lies within each and every one of us.

October 24, 2021 1942, American, John Sexton, Quotes by Educators, September 29

Sylvia Plath Quote: “I made a point of eating…”

I made a point of eating so fast I never kept the other people waiting who generally ordered only chef’s salad and grapefruit juice because they were trying to reduce. Almost everybody I met in New York was trying to reduce.

September 21, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Rory MacLean Quote: “Before I met David Bowie, I…”

Before I met David Bowie, I was very nervous. I thought, ‘Here comes the Thin White Duke, Ziggy Stardust. How will I ever communicate with him?’

August 29, 2021 1954, Canadian, November 5, Quotes by Historians, Rory MacLean

Emmeline Pankhurst Quote: “I was fourteen years old when…”

I was fourteen years old when I went to my first suffrage meeting. Returning from school one day, I met my mother just setting out for the meeting, and I begged her to let me go along.

July 31, 2021 1858, Emmeline Pankhurst, English, July 14, Quotes by Activists

Jonathan Zittrain Quote: “Instead of using new technologies to…”

Instead of using new technologies to preserve for ready discovery material that might in the past never have been stored, or deleting everything as soon as possible, we can develop systems that place sensitive information beyond reach until a specified amount of time has passed or other conditions are met.

July 18, 2021 1969, American, December 24, Jonathan Zittrain, Quotes by Educators

Adelbert von Chamisso Quote: “After a prosperous, but to me…”

After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze.

July 1, 2021 1781, Adelbert von Chamisso, German, January 30, Quotes by Poets

Ben Jonson Quote: “He knows not his own strength…”

He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.

June 26, 2021 1572, Ben Jonson, English, June 11, Quotes by Poets

Norman MacCaig Quote: “All those authors there, most of…”

All those authors there, most of whom of course I’ve never met. That’s the poetry side, that’s the prose side, that’s the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that you’ve enjoyed.

June 2, 2021 1910, Norman MacCaig, November 14, Quotes by Poets, Scottish

Lal Bahadur Shastri Quote: “If Pakistan has any ideas of…”

If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force will be met with force and aggression against us will never be allowed to succeed.

May 27, 2021 1904, Indian, Lal Bahadur Shastri, October 2, Quotes by Leaders

Hassan Nasrallah Quote: “Any Israeli attack on Lebanon, Iran…”

Any Israeli attack on Lebanon, Iran, Syria or Gaza will be met with a fierce response.

May 13, 2021 1960, August 31, Hassan Nasrallah, Lebanese, Quotes by Revolutionaries

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