Writers, even unpublished writers, have a tendency not to notice what’s going on around them when they are the center of attention.

My imagination was running amok again. Twice in one night. This never happens when I’m sitting in front of a typewriter.

She looked confused. She looked off-balance. That’s a technique I employ to get dates, and it always works.

There but for the... good choices I've made, genetics, psychological conditioning, and 10K random elements, go I.

He. Does there have to be a he? It seems weak and unoriginal doesn’t it, for stories told by girls to always have a he?

Least said, soonest mended, " Toby quipped, quoting a saying Jess often used.

We’re the worst thing because for us the worst thing is the best thing. And it’s only the best thing for us if it’s the worst thing for someone else.

The savage in man is never quite eradicated.

What protectionism teaches us, is to do to ourselves in time of peace what enemies seek to do to us in time of war.

Nothing is more disgraceful than insincerity.

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Our first object is... the obtaining of sovereignty, assured by international law, over a portion of the globe sufficiently large to satisfy our just requirements.

Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!