There isn't much to say. I haven't been at all deedy.

A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit.

Anyone who picks up a Compton-Burnett finds it very hard not to put it down.

There are different kinds of wrong. The people sinned against are not always the best.

My youth is escaping without giving me anything it owes me.

We can build upon foundations anywhere if they are well and firmly laid.

As regards plot I find real life no help at all. Real life seems to have no plots. And as I think a plot desirable and almost necessary, I have this extra grudge against life.

Real life seems to have no plots.

I never know why self-sacrifice is noble. Why is it better to sacrifice oneself than someone else?

Many people misjudge the permanent effect of sorrow, and their capacity to live in the past.

Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth,' said his cousin. 'But we seem to have no other.

All I have learned, I learned from books.

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I'm all groan up in America.

People are like, Hey, Jeff, lemme tell you... I'm like, Hold on, let me get a pen and a piece of paper.

You know, I'm just 6'9" and 260. And just so happen to be very good at playing the game of basketball.

Many people used to call me a child prodigy, but I never thought that. I knew that I had learned everything, that I had very good circumstances.

Acting is not about knowing all this stuff; it's about character.

When you say you don't get religion, you're just saying that you don't get organized religion.

I think the air is out of the gun control balloon, and I think what popped the balloon is politics and elections.

That's the trouble with a politician's life-somebody is always interrupting it with an election.