Poor is the power of the lead that becomes bullets compared to the power of the hot metal that becomes types.

I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness.

The person upon whom the schoolboys' attention centred was, of course, the Headmaster.

A love for humanity came over me, and watered and fertilised the fields of my inner world which had been lying fallow, and this love of humanity vented itself in a vast compassion.

I did not know what it was to be happy for a whole day at a time, scarcely for an hour.

Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods.

He who does not understand a joke, he does not understand Danish.

The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.

I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light.

Being gifted needs courage.

It was jolly in the country. A cow and little pigs to play with and milk warm from the cow.

It's not what you do but that kind of job you do that makes the difference.

You are not broken and in need of fixing. You are wounded and in need of healing.

This is the land of Narnia,' said the Faun, 'where we are now; all that lies between the lamp-post and the great castle of Cair Paravel on the eastern sea.

Maybe there's less oppression growing up in a small village, and fewer rules, and less danger.

There is an obesity epidemic. One out of every three Americans... weighs as much as the other two.

It was the sort of house that glows with substance and savoir vivre in those advertisements for the best Scotch. It had wonderful bones.

Cats sleep fat and walk thin.

Dive today from the cliff of what you know into what you can't know.

Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.

I can make any type of music, so I wouldn't want to describe myself as having one type of sound. I think music is about keeping it diverse.