Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.
A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
Ah just act the way ah feel.
Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.
All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.
It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.
All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.
There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.
You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man's, privacy.
Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.