A word is not the same with one writer as it is with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.

Is it possible to love someone so completely, so intensely, they could never die? To give them more than just your heart or your soul? What if you could give then the miracle of immortality?

A diamond is pressure's masterpiece.

The world will soon start to run out of conventionally produced, cheap oil…. We [will] start to run out of all fossil fuels by the end of this century.

I'm a better coach now than when I joined Celtic. The longer you stay in any job, the better you become. If you lose your drive, your enthusiasm, your imagination, that experience is no good.

The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.

The constitution supposes, what the History of all Governments demonstrates, that the Executive is the branch of power most interested in war, and most prone to it.

The wealth of mankind is the wisdom they leave.

Given a choice between their worldview and the facts, it's always interesting how many people toss the facts.

Charlie …" Silena’s eyes were a million miles away. "See Charlie.

When I kissed you, you didn't mind. I thought I tasted of too many cigarettes, but you tasted like wine.