Enya (1961) Irish singer, songwriter, and musician
Women's Weekly interview (2006)
From interview with Malavika Sangghvi
Enya (1961) Irish singer, songwriter, and musician
Women's Weekly interview (2006)
Sam Keen (1931) author, professor, and philosopher
Source: Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man
“For me there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on.”
P. L. Travers (1899–1996) Australian-British novelist, actress and journalist
Quoted in "Hail, Mary!" in The Independent (19 September 2004) http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4159/is_20040919/ai_n12760667/print by Mark Bostridge <br class="br">Context: For me there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on. I don't look for an answer, because I don't think there is one. I'm very glad to be the bearer of a question.
“I am afraid I am not in the flight for “aerial navigation.””
William Thomson (1824–1907) British physicist and engineer
I was greatly interested in your work with kites; but I have not the smallest molecule of faith in aerial navigation other than ballooning or of expectation of good results from any of the trials we hear of. So you will understand that I would not care to be a member of the aëronautical Society. <br class="br">As a response to Major B. F. S. Baden Powell's request to join the Aeronautical Society, December 8, 1896 http://zapatopi.net/kelvin/papers/letters.html#baden-powell. <br class="br">Often reproduced out of context and without citation to any primary source as "Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible", like in The Experts Speak : The Definitive Compendium of Authoritative Misinformation (1984) by Christopher Cerf and Victor Navasky, p. 236
“If you ask me a question I don't know, I'm not going to answer.”
Yogi Berra (1925–2015) American baseball player, manager, coach
What Time Is It? You Mean Now?: Advice for Life from the Zennest Master of Them All, Simon and Schuster, 2003, ISBN 0743244532, p. 101.
Yogiisms
Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
Anne Bancroft (1931–2005) American actress
Interview on her role in the Broadway play "Two for the Seesaw". The New York Times (1958).
Zakir Hussain (politician) (1897–1969) 3rd President of India
When I. K. Gujral came to meet him at the behest of Indira Gandhi to know his mind for contesting to the post of President of India, In p. 328.
Quest for Truth (1999)