As for despair, it comes about when I have been a fool and hate myself and despair of my personality. I am prone to gloom, but not depression as such.
Alain de Botton
In Britain, because I live here, I can also run into problems of envy and competition. But all this is just in a day's work for a writer. You... →
A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.
Gerald Brenan
I enjoy passing time in my house. I'll get up, head out on the terrace, think about what to do, fool around oiling the floorboards or hanging... →
Daniel Bruhl
I do still get extremely nervous before speeches. My biggest fear is that I'll be standing there in front of hundreds of people and be incapable... →
Marcus Buckingham
You think I am a fool, but you are a greater fool than I am.
Sitting Bull
I wouldn't know how to fool a man any more. My deceiving days seem so long ago.
Julie Burchill
I have learned that any fool can write a bad ad, but that it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one.
Leo Burnett
That's one of the peculiar things about bad moods - we often fool ourselves and create misery by telling ourselves things that simply are not... →
David D. Burns
You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on.
George W. Bush