"Just 'cause somethin' ain't been done Don't mean it can't be did."
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"I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them."
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"If the English educated neglect, as they have done and even now continue, as some do, to be ignorant of their mother tongue, linguistic starvation will abide."
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"Do nondoing, strive for nonstriving, savor the flavorless, regard the small as important, make much of little, repay enmity with virtue; plan for difficulty when it is still easy, do the great while it is still small. The most difficult things in the world must be done while they are easy; the greatest things in the world must be done while they are small."
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"The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison."
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"Well used are those cruelties (if it is permitted to speak well of evil) that are carried out in a single stroke, done out of necessity to protect oneself, and are not continued but are instead converted into the greatest possible benefits for the subjects. Badly used are those cruelties which. although being few at the outset, grow with the passing time instead of disappearing. Those who follow the first method can remedy their condition with God and with men; the others cannot possibly survive."
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"The wrongdoer is often the person who left something undone, rather than the person who has done something"
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"I swear by this song and by all that I have done wrong, I will make it all up to thee."
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"I thought, "why don't we be innovative and create something nobody had ever done before?" It was a huge hit and we immediately did a sequel with Chris Rock, Morgan Freeman, Tina Turner and Maya Angelou."
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"Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern."
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""I could have done it in a much more complicated way," said the Red Queen, immensely proud."
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"What we do in dreams we also do when we are awake: we invent and fabricate the person with whom we associate - and immediately forget we have done so."
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"I do not wish any reward but to know I have done the right thing."
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"What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it."
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"No one else 'makes us angry.' We make ourselves angry when we surrender control of our attitude. What someone else may have done is irrelevant. We choose, not they. They merely put our attitude to a test."
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"No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases."
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"As an artist, all I need is my paints and brushes - and someone to drag me away when the canvas is done"
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"All shall be done, but it may be harder than you think."
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"We are more sensible of what is done against custom than against nature."
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"In these days, a man who says a thing cannot be done is quite apt to be interrupted by some idiot doing it."
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