There's a point, you know, where treachery is so complete and unashamed that it becomes statesmanship.

The two pillars of 'political correctness' are, a) willful ignorance, and b) a steadfast refusal to face the truth.

In times of horror and torment prayer is a great thing Nobody answers But at least it stops you from thinking.

We stood there for a full half hour, like so many scarecrows, while they jeered at us from a distance, and one or two of us were shot down.

I think little of people who will deny their history because it doesn't present the picture they would like.

. . . what is thought now, and held to be universal truth, was not thought then, or true of that time.

Some stuff has to be done even if there is a risk. That's the first important thing I ever found out I didn't find out from my mother

Sometimes even the best of us have to lose ourselves in fantasy to survive reality.

For those we are born to speak to we need prepare nothing, the lines are ready, everything is there.

Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth Finds the down pillow hard.

Tugay is writhing around all over the place as if he were dead

Law shuttles between freeing us and enslaving us.

The tires were scorching hot, in fact I burned my fingers on one.

I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people.

I remember attaching a wire clothing hanger to the antenna of my radio in my bedroom, so I could get the frequency and get that station and listen to the top 10 every night.

Religion for a long time has come to be static in India. What we want is to make it dynamic. I want it to be brought into the life of everybody.