What was it to love someone, what was love exactly, and why did it end or not end? Those were the real questions, and who could answer them?

My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.

Everything human is alien to me.

Life is a long failure of understanding ... a long, mistaken shutting of the heart.

Each book is, in a sense, an argument with myself, and I would write it, whether it is ever published or not.

One situation – maybe one alone – could drive me to murder: family life, togetherness.

And no book, and possibly no painting, when it is finished, is ever exactly like the first dream of it.

I have Graham Greene's telephone number, but I wouldn't dream of using it. I don't seek out writers because we all want to be alone.

How easy it was to lie when one had to lie!

For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.

It always gets late with you. - Is that a compliment?

Ние строим духовно пречиствателна станция.

An intelligent organization is not about the “cleverness” of one analytics team but the insightful nature of the entire business.

Rise in your mind and you will rise in your world.

Be more interested in people's character, than their contributions.

If I think the environment in the world needs to be cleaned up, let me clean up my own environment. Let me clean up the environment in my head - let me work with that pollution and that ecosystem.

Net the large fish and you are sure to have the small fry.

Love talks and talks. Lust is brief and to the point.

We may look up to Armies for Defence, but Virtue is our best Security. It is not possible that any state should long remain free, where Virtue is not supremely honord.

I'm actually totally the prude of my family.

Golf is a passion that will stay with me forever. That's all I know.