Memory is the diary we all carry about with us.
I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.
We live with our archetypes, but can we live in them?
Wit had conquered science by laughing it out of court.
Reason and memory are nearly always at odds.
but even the facts do not always tell the truth
Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.
No one has deputized America to play Wyatt Earp to the world.
McCarthy emerged in the person of Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin.
Hunger makes a thief of any man.
I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.
The long days are no happier than the short ones.
I know too much to be a sceptic and too little to be a dogmatist.
If a thing isn't worth saying, you sing it.
I've tried to avoid labels, but they always find you.
Un paraíso conseguido sin esfuerzo no entusiasma al creyente.
I find it difficult to attend autopsies. Especially the smells.
I've never taken a scalpel to a dead body.
I don't try to control my days.
Today, writers want to impress other writers.