Honesty: The best of all the lost arts.
What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.
Familiarity breeds contempt and children.
Sufis are keys to open up hearts.
I know grammar by ear only, not by note, not by the rules.
Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.
Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
Distance lends enchantment to the view.
Conservatism is the blind and fear-filled worship of dead radicals.
Don't use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.
I can last two months on a good compliment.
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
God created war so that Americans would learn geography.
Write without pay until somebody offers to pay.
If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong.
If there's anything that's important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility.
I'm just not that comfortable writing so much about myself.
And now, excuse me while I interrupt myself.
A tree without roots is just a piece of wood.
To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.