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“Music was my oxygen. It's what saved me from being a really lonely and scared teenager.”
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“I detest the endgame. A well-played game should be practically decided in the middlegame.”
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“This arch-liar today shows that Britain never was in a position to wage war alone. This gabbler, this drunkard Churchill. And then his accomplice in the White House, this mad fool.”
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“Imagination is usually regarded as a synonym for the unreal. Yet is true imagination healthful and real, no more likely to mislead than the coarse senses. Indeed, the power of imagination makes us infinite.”
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“When legitimately constituted state authority stands down in the face of armed threats, the very foundation of the republic is in danger.”
Source : "Gun nuts are terrorizing America: The watershed moment everyone missed" by Rick Perlstein, www.salon.com. June 23, 2014.
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“Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting.”
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“Tremendous happiness and peace of mind are the results of loving service to others. Nobody can live fully and happily who lives only unto himself or herself.”
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“I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track.”
Source : "Ireland upset Australia as Rugby World Cup moves up a gear" by Barney Ronay, www.theguardian.com. September 20, 2011.
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“To me, speed is really about convenience.”
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“Many of us take better care of our automobiles than we do our own bodies... yet the auto has replaceable parts.”