Diane Court: Nobody thinks it will work, do they? Lloyd Dobler: No. You just described every great success story.
Lester Burnham: [narrating] It's a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself.
It's hard loving those who don't much like themselves: "If you're so great, why would you think I'm so great.
Magic is the most interesting art because people not necessarily want to learn to paint after they see a great painting, but they want to learn magic after they see a great magic effect.
Great drama is great questions or it is nothing but technique. I could not imagine a theater worth my time that did not want to change the world.
Great future through ignorance often ends in great regret because God often times gives us what we need in a package we do not want.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men.
What you think can determine what you can achieve! So think big to achieve great things!
Trust is the fundamental key that upholds the honor of great leadership, without it leadership becomes a status quo of great dis-service to the change your followers desire.
We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.
Man is a demon, man is a god. Both true.
Wenn man noch nicht das Leben kennt, wie sollte man den Tod kennen.
A rich man, was one who spent a million.
Scheer je nat of droog, maar smell like a man, man.
There are no innocent people in a guilty nation.
Love was the result of having caught a glimpse of another's loneliness.
A man without pleasure is a man without any idea what life is about
Every man has two counties--his own and America.
THE AMPUTATED HEART BEATS HARDER
It has been said that a man with an argument is no match for a man with an experience.
A proof once established is better left so.