I no longer consider, is this chap a congenial companion? Rather, the question is, would I feel easy if he were in command of the platoon on my right?

He found his irritation that the American memory could be short.

You never can tell about these mild-mannered boys.

I am trying not to philosophize. It is un-military. I think I can dig myself out of my academic mind and make an efficient officer.

We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

Either the Bible will keep you from sin or sin will keep you from the Bible.

There's a fire starting in my heart

The intangible represents the real power of the universe. It is the seed of the tangible.

I became a real free market fanatic. I'm probably less so now than even two or three years ago.

The educational resources provided by a child's fellow students are more important for his achievement than are the resources provided by the school board.

I loved ghost stories, creaky staircases, stormy nights. If it guaranteed nightmares I read it by flashlight, after midnight.

'Forrest Gump' is filled full of moments where your heart just cheers.

I will go down with my colours flying.

I never, ever went out without my camera, even to buy bread.