When I was at Manchester, where there was a modern swimming pool, I was looked on as a great man, not for so trivial a reason as being an FRS, but because I used to dive off a five-metre board.

All I remember about the examination is that there was a question on Sturm's theorem about equations, which I could not do then and cannot do now.

I am the world's worst good bridge player.

You'll never know everything about anything, especially something you love.

Those who care about me will forget me but, those who love me will never let go of me.

When you do the things in the present that you can see, you are shaping the future that you are yet to see.

If the rules make such a difference, then it becomes very important who gets to make them.

The Church will pray to God for the dead. The survivor has honour and glory.

Animals in different countries have different expressions just as the people in different countries differ in expression.

Faith is not the price that buys God's blessing, it is the hand that receives His blessing. The price was paid for us by Jesus Christ on the cross

You can't know what a book is about until the very end. This is true of a book we're reading or writing.

There is nothing I have to do, nowhere I have to go, and no way I have to be except exactly the way I am being right now.

The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to return to work, but it was tough because my visibility was low