Occasionally I find a travel book that is both illuminating and entertaining, where vivid writing and research replace self-indulgence and sloppy prose.

Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.

William Blake

The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.

Pope John Paul II

I'll not go where there is any of that sort of thing going on, again. It's the sure way, and the only sure way;

Mark Twain

War is the business of barbarians.

Napoleon Bonaparte

One good act of vengeance deserves another.

John Jefferson

I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans.

Magnus Carlsen

Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love too much at least you get a damned clarte that is like no other light. A very clear and hollow light.

Ernest Hemingway

They that know no evil will suspect none.

Ben Jonson

She was beautiful, but her youth, the very awkwardness of her age, prevented her from flaunting it.

Richard J. O'Brien

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.

Warren Buffett

Television is such an evolving medium. When you're doing a TV show, it's not like you just shoot for six weeks and you're in an editing room with all of your footage. It's like a guitar or a car, you have to fine tune things. You stop doing what's not working, you work on what is working and you add things that do work.

Chris Pratt

Keep your head and your heart going in the right direction and you will not have to worry about your feet.

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