I have certainly had my share of long-distance love affairs.

- Drew Barrymore

Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.

- Iris Murdoch

The Germanic invasions in the West could not and did not in any way alter this state of affairs.

- Henri Pirenne

I realized that public affairs were also my affairs.

- Helen Gahagan

Desperate affairs require desperate measures.

- Horatio Nelson

I've had affairs. But I'm not the sort of man who has 10,000 affairs.

- Gerard Depardieu

I know people that I respect and admire and look up to who have had extra-marital affairs.

- Gwyneth Paltrow

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

- Francesco Guicciardini

Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.

- Edward Bond

Our concept is not that America should operate alone or by itself in world affairs or in military affairs.

- Douglas Feith

A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.

- Ambrose Bierce

Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known.

- Desiderius Erasmus

Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.

- Cardinal Richelieu

Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.

- Cardinal Richelieu

Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.

- Confucius

This brings us to Anarchism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by individuals or voluntary associations, and that the State should be abolished.

- Benjamin Tucker

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.

- Benjamin Franklin

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.

- Benjamin Franklin

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.

- Benjamin Disraeli

I don't want to repeat myself. I don't want to shoot 10 installments of 'Infernal Affairs.'

- Andrew Lau