It is not truth, justice, liberty, that men seek; they seek only themselves. - And oh, that they knew how to seek themselves aright!

All governments are, to a certain extent, a treaty with the Devil.

To lay aside all prejudices, is to lay aside all principles. He who is destitute of principles is governed by whims.

I can’t get past one or two pages at a time.’ ‘That’s how it’s supposed to be read. Sipped like a soothing cup of tea.

Reality denied comes back to haunt.

Writers aren't exactly people they're a whole lot of people trying to be one person.

The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.

We cannot win this World Cup, because we are not at that level yet. For us, we have to play the game of our lives seven times to win the tournament.

We need to rekindle those values, those strengths as a nation and as a people... And we must do so as one people with one goal.

Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.

...Competitive Skaters must be prepared for a lot of work, challenges, self-discipline, and motivation. The desire must be there, but more importantly, your love for the sport.

I loved looking at myself when I was very photogenic, at the very beginning of my career.

Why do we put suits in a garment bag and put garments in a suitcase?