Experience has taught me that what you love, you should love all the harder because someday it will be gone.

I'm wondering what to read next." Matilda said. "I've finished all the children's books.

Loneliness is no respecter of persons. It invades the palace as well as the hut.

I’m not going anywhere near a motel with you.

Considering the unforeseen events of this world, we should be taught that no human condition should inspire men with absolute despair.

Nothing really affected me until Elvis.

If you own a football club, you have to be really involved and committed.

If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but because no one could write truthfully about the sea and leave out the poetry.

Most people are not affected by [the death penalty]. It's like how many people are actually sent to Iraq and Afghanistan? Such a small percentage.

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.

Obstacles are only obstacles if you see them as obstacles. They can also be called opportunities.