I never guess. It is a shocking habit destructive to the logical faculty.

A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Where there is no imagination there is no horror.

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.

London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.

When the impossible has been eliminated, all that remains no matter how improbable is possible.

All persons, living and dead, are purely coincidental.

His memory is the last place i want to be. I would give anything to always be in his present.

Regardless of my age, such a trivial thing isn’t important, it was upon that decision which my life hung.

As a result of Title IX, and a new generation of parents who want their daughters to have the opportunities they never had, women's sports have arrived.

When in doubt, take more time.

I had no idea where these kids at a small private college in the San Fernando Valley were coming from, why they were coming to hear me, or what they needed to know.

The bureaucracies that are in place now, they're not going to change, they're not going to stop.

I am against performance-enhancing drugs. I have never taken them and I never will take them.

The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.

Boys, young men, men of all ages are being captivated by the new visual grammar which pushes men to pout and posture.