The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.
When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.
Nothing is harder than to accept oneself.
It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical.
A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....