Conventional wisdom tells us not to dwell in the past. I believe, however, that we should hold hands with it.

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

Maybe I'm old-school, but I always thought you honor a contract.

Man is the only animal that must be encouraged to live.

There's good chances and bad chances, and nobody's luck is pulled only by one string.

Straying off course is not recognized as a capital crime by civilized nations.

The suspense in a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist himself, who is intensely curious too about what will happen to the hero.

Time did not mean anything to those who had too much of it, but it was even more precious once it was limited.

The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts.

The worst part is not in making a mistake but in trying to justify it, instead of using it as a heaven-sent warning of our mindlessness or our ignorance.

Pardon, gentles all, the flat unraised spirits that have dared on this unworthy scaffold to bring forth so great an object.