The western mind makes definitions; it draws lines.

History shows that male homosexuality, which like prostitution flourishes with urbanization and soon becomes predictably ritualized, always tends toward decadence.

The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave.

Women's studies is a comfy, chummy morass of unchallenged groupthink . It is, with rare exception, totally unscholarly. Academic feminists have silenced men and dissenting women.

There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper.

Rule of art: Cant kills creativity!

Human life began in flight and fear. Religion rose from rituals of propitiation, spells to lull the punishing elements.

Women are in league with each other, a secret conspiracy of hearts and pheromones

Promiscuity in men may cheapen love but sharpen thought. Promiscuity in women is illness, a leakage of identity.

Daytime soap operas, which I used to adore, have been declining in quality and importance for over a decade, and I gradually stopped monitoring them.

If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.

You are the calmest, fiercest person I know, and that is enough to draw me into your world and woo me into your heart. I've always enjoyed a good paradox and puzzle. You are no exception.

challenges _! no music, no dreams, no hopes, _but one has to live !

Patriotism or Nationalism without reasoning is what I call “Nationalist Fundamentalism”, which is as dangerous as “Religious Fundamentalism”.

I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.

I had two experiences of criminality: one was my conman father, the other was teaching at Eton

I wouldn't even mention myself in the same breath as someone like big Paul.

The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.

I love you all very; very much and I shall never, ever forget you, I promise.

I read as many books about the psychology of a psychopath as I could and I researched what exactly happens to soldiers.

The scars of others should teach us caution.