They looked down on her; and she looked up through them.

The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself.

The profoundest distances are never geographical.

There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.

There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.

Time is not a road - it is a room.

The pronoun is one of the most terrifying masks man has invented.

There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.

In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me.

Alive. Alive in the way that death is alive.

An answer is always a form of death.

I am slowly learning to pluck the flowers of my past from the weeds, and place them in the window where I can see them first. ~Call Me Tuesday

It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.

If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.

As I get older, I don't think the world is becoming that funny. Comedy is changing a bit.

Second guessing a decision is a waste of time.

Russia has got to be the team to beat, in my opinion. When they are playing together as a team, they are tough to beat.

I would never offer advice without the person asking for it. I, in general, don't believe in giving advice, actually, as a human being I don't.

You might not think that's cricket, and it's not, it's motor racing.

The key to any game is to use your strengths and hide your weaknesses.

Schools often box kids into predefined categories. But we don't know what amazing ideas, inventions, cures, and contributions all these youths really have.