The whole horror of the situation is that he now has a human heart, not a dog's heart. And about the rottenest heart in all creation!

Nobody should be whipped. Remember that, once and for all. Neither man nor animal can be influenced by anything but suggestion.

As incredible as it seemed, time kept moving forward for the rest of the world.The rest of the world that wasn't waiting.

Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.

Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a peace process, there is no sure-fire do-it-yourself kit.

I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.

I fail frequently - I just try to keep it quiet.

I still love racing and the challenge of it, but at some point, you get to a place where you're perfectly happy moving on and doing other stuff.

I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.

Logic issues in tautologies, mathematics in identities, philosophy in definitions; all trivial, but all part of the vital work of clarifying and organising our thought.

Talent is nurtured in solitude; character is formed in the stormy billows of the world. [Ger., Es bildet ein talent sich in der Stille, Sich ein Charakter in dem Strom der Welt.]

A depression is a large-scale decline in production and trade...there is nothing in the nature of a free-market economy to cause such an event.