The English are very proud of their Parliament, and week in, week out, century after century, they have pretty good cause to be.

I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.

Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.

Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.

After a lifetime of war-watching, I see war as an endemic human disease, and governments are the carriers.

Nothing is better for self-esteem than survival.

I do not see myself as a footnote to someone else's life.

Public opinion, though slow as lava, in the end forces governments towards more sanity, more justice. My heroes and heroines are all private citizens.

All politicians are bores and liars and fakes. I talk to people.

In November you begin to know how long the winter will be.

Freedom' is the most expensive possession there is; it has to be paid for with loneliness.

In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.

I want to see, to know, to have, to be.

Does someone else care as much about you as I do?

We have the technical sophistication of Tinker Toy’s protecting the IoT microcosms of America’s health sector organizations.

I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy.

Successfully (whatever that may mean) or unsuccessfully, we all overact the part of our favorite character in fiction.

The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it

I obviously wanted to play for the Kansas City Royals. (Laughter) I also knew that was far-fetched. The truth is I don't really know what I wanted to do.

It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache.

Officer, I know I was going faster than 55MPH, but I wasn't going to be on the road an hour.