Speech, so a wise old Frenchman said to me once, is an invention of man's to prevent him from thinking. It is also an infallible means of discovering that which he wishes to hide.

In fact there is only your own instinct?Not instinct, Hastings. Instinct is a bad word. It is my knowledge-my experience-that tells me that something about that letter is wrong-

Women were very queer. Unexpectedly cruel and unexpectedly kind.

A man in drink can be like a ravening wolf.

Where does your soul go, when you die in Hell?

I ain't got no money, I ain't got no car to take you on a date, I can't even buy you flowers, but together we'll be the perfect friend.

In Brazil, if you have a son, the first thing you give him is a football. That's the first gift - so my dad was no different.

A journal is a great way to keep track of what happens daily in your walk with God and to record your prayers and thoughts.

Every individual ought to know at least one poet from cover to cover: if not as a guide through the world, then as a yardstick for the language.

I find drinking really helps.

I know the universe has a sense of irony, and sometimes you get reminded just how sadistic that can be.

I did bully somebody. I was insecure.

Men aren't men until they can get to Sears by themselves.

A certain giving up of control is good for the soul.