The difference between a good golf shot and a bad one is the same as the difference between a beautiful and a plain woman --a matter of millimetres.

Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it.

It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.

...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.

Prohibition is the trigger of crime.

Like dust brushed from an old painting, as we journey beneath the surface layers of life, another landscape is revealed.

I love academics, theory and all that. I love and admire that and try to do as much reading as I can.

The mind has its arrangement; it proceeds from principles to demonstrations. The heart has a different mode of proceeding.

I am also a writer. That is a fact not known by the public in general.

Life becomes difficult when you're in this public eye, and I think that we all relate to each other and I try and really talk about it in my music.

We don't wear sequins because we think we're great. We wear them because we think sequins are great.

Showing up every day isn't enough. There are a lot of guys who show up every day who shouldn't have showed up at all.

You should point to the whole man Jesus and say, That is God.

I think writing for a world one has invented can be infinitely more interesting than writing for the world we've all inherited.

If we suffer tamely a lawless attack upon our liberty, we encourage it, and involve others in our doom.