Well, well, my dear fellow, be it so. We have shared this same room for some years, and it would be amusing if we ended by sharing the same cell. (...)

A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Where there is no imagination there is no horror.

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.

London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.

When the impossible has been eliminated, all that remains no matter how improbable is possible.

When I listen and enjoy the deepest silence I hear the sound of universal love and lose myself completely.

A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness.

When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.

It would have been worse if we hadn't blocked the kick after Toronto's second touchdown.

Doubt follows white-winged hope with trembling steps.

I'm so lucky that I have a great relationship.

You can't win integrity and honor from games. You can only earn them from living a life dedicated to those ideals.

Looking back, I think I tried to be too eclectic. Sometimes I'd sing thirty songs, and fifteen of them were not in English.

I think that people will always want music; I think that the form that they will get it in, or distributed to them from, and the price they pay for it is what's up in question.

What is my personal strategy for the next 10 hours? Who can I talk with or what can I volunteer for to learn something new?