I'm a lazy creature when I'm not acting.
President Wilson says a leader must treat public opinion the way a sailor deals with the wind, using it to blow the ship in one direction or another, but never trying to go directly against it.
There is a real connection between Philosopy and fiction.
I imagined it. I wrote it. But I guess I never thought I'd see it.
The thriller is the most popular literary genre of the 20th century.
Nevertheless, the book gave Jack a feeling he had never had before, that the past was like a story, in which one thing led to another, and the world was not a boundless mystery, but a finite thing that could be comprehended.
Why was it, Lloyd wondered, that the people who wanted to destroy everything good about their country were the quickest to wave the national flag?
After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.
The brilliant explosion known as Benny Goodman went off in 1935, and it hasn´t gone out yet.
Catholic theology accounts for the fact that there's evil in the world. People say, well, how could God let this happen. Well, what God did was set the mechanism in motion and then allow people to do the best they can under the circumstances that they're dealt in order to gain grace and get into heaven.
The secret of life is to skip having children and go directly to grandchildren.