Do you think ladies’ eyebrows can communicate as well?” she asked.“No, they don’t have sufficient thicketry, ” he said with authority.“Thicketry?”“Yes, that is the official term.

If you were mine, I'd never leave you, Prudence. I couldn't.

Yes. And when a rake finally falls, he falls forever.

What the dev— er, deuce did you do that for? It hurt!”“Good, ” said the angel. “I was afraid these new shoes would not be sturdy enough.

Did he know she could barely think, let alone speak, for awareness of proximity of his fingers?Of course he knew. He was a rake. This is what he did.

I was shy, ” said six-foot-one of bashful male. He grunted as a sharp, feminine elbow thudded inconspicuously into his side.

Lord Carradice managed to look wicked, smug, and saintly, all at the same time.

Stronger your reasons, stronger the will power

I have two moods:1. Sleep is for the weak.2. Sleeping for a week.

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.

My girlfriend just told me I am one of the smartest people she knows. I told her, You need to meet other people.

I think it's a little unfair for people to say you're not paying your fair share of taxes. I'm paying what I'm supposed to pay. Change the law, and I'll pay what I'm supposed to pay.

Majestic doesn't appeal to us. We [Americans] like the Grand Canyon better with Clarence and Arlene parked in front of it, smiling.

What was so miraculous about a relationship that was based more on my gratitude than on mutual self respect?

Now, it is much more difficult for young people coming to New York. But also when you're young, you have more time to interact with one another, to discover yourself with people of your generation.

I like my lyrics to feel conversational and truthful, as if we're having real talk. I don't really like generic lyrics.

I think it's important that we have a new batch of British film-makers that aren't doing the same old stuff. And that includes me.