The greatest ideas are the simplest.

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.

We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.

He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet.

Life […] is scientific, that’s what it is.

The thing is--fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.

Lying there in the darkness, he knew he was an outcast. " 'Cos I had some sense.

... People were never quite what you thought they were.

The three boys stood in the darkness, striving unsuccessfully to convey the majesty of adult life

Jack looked around for understanding, but found only respect.

What else is there to do?

Spiritual maturity is not defined by how well one applies Biblical principles to “suppress sin”.

A little more and I would have fallen into the mirror trap. I avoided it, but only to fall into the window trap: with nothing to do, my arms dangling, I go over to the window.

Concentrate, play your game, and don't be afraid to win.

The pens which write against disarmament are made with the same steel from which guns are made.

The light that shines farthest shines brightest nearest home.

André Weil always looked like that, not only when he talked about the devil.

A woman can do anything she wants as long as she doesn't do anything she wants! She can go anywhere she likes as long as she stays put!

Dancing with Kate Beckinsale made me very excited.

My heart is a garden tired with autumn.

A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her...but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.