Perhaps in a book review it is not out of place to note that the safety of the state depends on cultivating the imagination.

One might come up with other and kinder distinctions (I shall not be doing so) but the plain fact about the senator from New York is surely that she is a known quantity who has already been in the White House purely as the result of a relationship with a man, and not at all a quixotic outsider who represents the aspirations of an 'out' group, let alone a whole sex or gender.

Christopher Hitchens

Love and friendship exclude each other.

Jean de la Bruyere

Yeah, I love doing ensemble pieces. You get to meet so many new people and make new friends.

Devon Sawa

He was a tubby little chap who looked as if he had been poured into his clothes and had forgotten to say when!

P. G. [Sir Pelham Grenville] Wod

Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had.

Jimmy Connors

What a mess the world was in, Vimes reflected. Constable Visit had told him the meek would inherit it, and what had the poor devils done to deserve that?

Terry Pratchett

As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.

Sir Richard Francis Burton

Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in.

Kingsley Amis

Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are

Oscar Wilde

A more important reason is that the bands will intuitively trust someone they think is a peer, and who speaks fondly of the same formative rock and roll experiences.

Steve Albini

October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again.

Hal Borland, Autumn is for Under

I've gone for each type: the rough guy the nerdy, sweet, lovable guy and the slick guy. I don't really have a type. Men in general are a good thing.

Jennifer Aniston