The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind must look down on the hate of those below.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.