I am convinced that human history has not yet begun, that we find ourselves in the last period of the prehistoric.
You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood. What mood is that? Last-minute panic.
I found my prince - he's a hockey player and we met at an NHL event, the last place I'd ever expect to meet someone, but there he was.
Like most writers, I find the Web is a wonderful distraction. Who doesn't need that last minute research before writing?
Didn't open the box? What was it last time? Didn't know what it was? And yet we do keep finding each other, don't we? - Cenobite
During the last economic slowdown in the 1990s, the Tories slashed infrastructure investment. I am determined not to make that mistake.
God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these last days has spoken to us in His Son.
We didn't sleep last week - we literally didn't sleep - because we've been so busy with the book.
Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back.
Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline.
Over the last couple of decades, the personalization of the office changed dramatically... there's an informality people often take for the absence of rules - which it's not.
I am still in the land of the dying; I shall be in the land of the living soon. (his last words)
Why do I do this every Sunday? Even the book reviews seem to be the same as last week's. Different books same reviews.
We are washed both on coming into the world and on going out of it, and we take no pleasure from the first washing nor any profit from the last.
You are the first President to whom the opportunity was ever offered constitutionally to inaugurate such a day. If you fail us now, you may be the last.
I'm now a bit anti-Jewish since my last visit to the synagogue, but my atheism does not necessarily reject religion.
Corporate planning cycles are a classic example of generals fighting the last war over again instead of preparing for what might lie ahead.
I am the Merlin, bane of the Vale, terror of the four lands. I am chaos and shadows, the last of my people.
If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule—a great and interesting story is about everyone or it will not last.
Last night I dreamed of a small consolation enjoyed only by the blind: Nobody knows the trouble I've not seen!
I find books that have a moral and spiritual center, that speak to what is really important and lasting, hugely appealing.
