Booker T. Washington

There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.

One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.

At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.

I feel sorry for generations of Labour voters and supporters who must look and wonder what on earth has gone wrong and what Labour is for.

It's hard to imagine anyone interested in film not being a fan of Alfred Hitchcock because he's such a key influence on the entire history of cinema - it's hard to escape his shadow.

If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!