If you're a doctor or a lawyer or teacher, if you only get three things right out of 10, you're considered a failure.

We know in New York we have several million at any one time who are in New York illegally.

Hillary Clinton

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain

William Shakespeare

It means 'Shadowhunters: Looking Better in Black Than the Widows of our Enemies Since 1234'.

Cassandra Clare

Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences.

John Buchan

Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

John McEnroe

Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.

Patrick Swayze

I've spent lots of time in London, I studied in London, I like London. It's just not my home.

Johnny Vegas

Facts, according to my ideas, are merely the elements of truths, and not the truths themselves; of all matters there are none so utterly useless by themselves as your mere matters of fact.

Henry Mayhew

That's what fiction is for. It's for getting at the truth when the truth isn't sufficient for the truth.

Tim O'Brien

Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle.

Mike Tyson

There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.

Mark Twain

In the attic, a warhead no doubt burns. Everything is combustible. Faith burns. Trust burns. Everything burns to nothing and even nothing burns. . . . And when there is nothing, there is nothing worth dying for and when there is nothing worth dying for, there is only nothing.

Tim O'Brien, The Nuclear Age (p.