Follow your fate, and be satisfied with it, and be glad not to be a second-hand motor salesman, or a yellow-press journalist, pickled in gin and nicotine, or a cripple - or dead.

Just as, at least in one religion, accidia is the first of the cardinal sins, so bordom, and particularly the incredible circumstance of waking up bored, was the only vice Bond utterly condemned.

Clusters of bats hung like bunches of withered grapes from the roof and when, from time to time, either Kerim's head or Bond's brushed against them, they exploded twittering into the darkness.

Danger, like a third man, was standing in the room.

The only thing true about what you just said was the storybook damsel part - and that only because you're pretty enough to be one.

I am sure in some years from now you will see new posters with just white space and four lines in Garamond.

I turn and turn in my cell like a fly that doesn't know where to die.

Life is too short to spend it being angry, bored, or dull.

The trick isn't so much creating the right thing; the trick is finding the right networks.

Leaders never have to ask the people to, 'Come follow me.' The people believe just by watching his lead.

If there's no sun, I go batshit crazy.

I feel that students always learn more from each other than they do from their professor. They learn by doing and not by trying to soak up information from one person.

Affected hundreds of thousands of ordinary Canadians who have invested in mutual funds that invest in income trusts.

There's more power in the simpler things, I think.