His smile bore the same relation to a real smile as false teeth do to real teeth.

God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.

I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.

Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.

The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.

There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.

All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears.

The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.

The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.

Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.

Those acidic insults being poured down on you are found in satan's gallons! Watch those who tackle you for you to fall down

I think if more people would understand how simple and what really feminism is, I would imagine that most men I know are feminists without verbalising or saying so.

What kind of archaeologist carries a weapon?

The pursuit of holiness must be anchored in the grace of God; otherwise it is doomed to failure

I'm no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.

Baking happens with ingredients that last for months and come to life inside a warm oven. Baking is slow and leisurely.

I've still got a brilliant head of hair, which refuses to lay down.

What better way to discover the unknown than to follow your instincts instead of your plans.

All of the wisdom of this world is but a tiny raft upon which we must set sail when we leave this earth. If only there was a firmer foundation upon which to sail, perhaps some divine word.

I like working as a director most.