Quite generally, international affairs have more than a slight resemblance to the Mafia. The Godfather does not take it lightly when he is crossed, even by a small storekeeper.
I think people can believe in anything.
Well, I think if more people had more applause, it would make them feel better. I often give my wife a round of applause. If the meal is very good I give her a standing ovation.
Being Doctor Who, I used to look at the clock and know at half past four we were going to stop rehearsing - and that was a sad moment for me because I wanted to stay in this beautiful, unreal world.
Plenty of clever children have to pretend to be not clever or else they get bullied by the thick.
The older I get, the older old is.
Keepers of light carry invisible candles of hope, touching hearts and illuminating the souls of friends.
Briefly, the nymphaeum glowed with a softer light, like a full moon. Piper smelled exotic spices and blooming roses. She heard distant music and happy voices talking and laughing. She guessed she was hearing hundreds of years of parties and celebrations that had been held at this shrine in ancient times, as if the memories had been freed along with the spirits. 'What is that?' Jason asked nervously. Piper slipped her hand into his. 'The ghosts are dancing.
Be what you are. Give What is yours to give. Have Style. Dare.
The unconscious mind of man sees correctly even when conscious reason is blind and impotent.
What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad.