We endeavour to employ only symmetrical figures, such as should not only be an aid to reasoning, through the sense of sight, but should also be to some extent elegant in themselves.

Maybe we all have darkness inside of us and some of us are better at dealing with it than others.

A great story is impossible to forget.

No matter how much we ask after the truth, self-awareness is often unpleasant. We do not feel kindly toward the Truthsayer.

Nothing comes back. The eye sees for a moment, the ear hears, but look, now it is gone.

We didn't love freedom enough.

Not even Carol knows firsthand how it feels to be hurt in such a way by someone who's supposed to protect you

There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.

I like to have fun out there. I work hard, and then I get to cut loose and go out and tour, and I enjoy it. I like to go out and meet the people. I love to sell books.

I've always maintained that there is a very fine line between a daring, sexy older woman and mutton dressed as lamb.

The difference between a professional person and a technician is that a technician knows everthing about his job except its ultimate purpose and his place in the scheme of things.