She explained to me later that she must have been possessed by a subconscious desire to be raped. Well she found me in the mountains and she was raped - by me.

He could not just wear a watch. It had to be a Rolex.

I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.

Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it.

You can get far in North America with laconic grunts. "Huh," "hun," and "hi!" in their various modulations, together with "sure," "guess so," "that so?" and "nuts!" will meet almost any contingency.

A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Saville Row suit.

You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.

History is moving pretty quickly these days, and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.

Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin.

Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.

Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket.

There can be no Positive result from a Negative attitude. Think Positive. Live Positive.

I've been very fortunate in my career.

Or perhaps in Slytherin, you'll make your real friends. Those cunning folk use any means to achieve their ends.

About Antrax by Terry Brooks: I wonder if he's planning a book called SRS? Or F'lu?

It was not malaise we suffered from; it was Jimmy Carter - and Walter Mondale.

There are two key lessons: a) The only way to survive in business is to be profitable, unless you have an unlimited amount of money; b) Get through your difficulty and learn to do better next time.

Give me spots on my apples, but leave me the birds and the bees, please.

We always know when Jesus is at work because He produces in the commonplace something that is inspiring.

I did nothing that I might not have done better.

The person who is tormenting the Tibetans feels they have to get rid of the Tibetans in order to be happy.