Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Main thing is just to remember that hard work got me here and only hard work will keep me here.

I don't edit information, I follow it.

I think I'm very open and friendly and warm.

I'm not one about trying to slow things down. What I try to do is create an atmosphere for my family where we can pretty much have whatever.

I like cluttered, old, dark-wood antiques. I like character.

What a delightful thing this perspective is!

How could I expect more from the universe when I didn't appreciate what I already had?

It was believed by the purveyors of male fantasies in films that nurses were a popular male fantasy because they were caring, and they were women who could legitimately touch men all over.

I did not wanted to become the victim, so became the bully.

History is a pack of lies we play on the dead.