Letters couldn't care less whether what is written with them is true or false.

To write does not mean to convert the real into words but to make the power of the word real.

It is not by believing but by doubting that one can attain to the truth, which is ever changing form and condition.

Forms disappear, words remain, to signify the impossible.

The dictionary is an ossuary of empty words.

Trouble cannot be avoided, you either go looking for it or it will come looking for you.

I came because I've spent my whole life in the company of the brother that I hated. Now I want a chance to know the brother that I love, before it's too late, before we're not children anymore.

I tend to be really spacey, but I don't think it's because I'm unintelligent - it's just my imagination and a little bit of ADD.

Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight.

Cause she hold me down every time I hit her up. When I get right I promise that we gon live it up.

Father, I beg of Thee a little task To dignify my days, 'tis all I ask.

We are in the world to laugh. In purgatory or in hell we shall no longer be able to do so. And in heaven it would not be proper.

When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.

They teach you how to handle life in England, but they don’t teach you a thing about death. There’s no book telling you what to do when your mum or dad dies.

Nanny Ogg could see the future in the froth on a beer mug. It invariably showed that she was going to enjoy a refreshing drink which she almost certainly was not going to pay for.