All women speak two languages: 
the language of men 
and the language of silent suffering.
 Some women speak a third, 
the language of queens.

You knew you were an Arab if your ride form the airport was two dozen people.

All women speak two languages:
the language of men
and the language of silent suffering.
 Some women speak a third, 
the language of queens.

a little modesty stays ridicule

The narrator, I think, must succeed in frightening himself before he can think of frightening his reader…

I'd be somewhat of a lousy writer if I didn't know what to say.

Dad worked his entire career as an aviation technician. Mom was a legal secretary who became a teacher. We lived a simple American life.

I grew up in North Carolina, and I grew up on wrestling.

And here comes Mika Hakkinen, double world champion twice over.

Evolution is fundamentally hostile to religion.

I did things with the microphone stand that no-one else has attempted to do.

Just because we don’t see eye to eye on everything doesn’t mean we can’t be close.

Some people are confident because they are fools. Leonard had the look of someone who was confident because, so far, he'd never found a reason not to be.