It is the woman - nearly always - in spite of all the advances of modern feminism, who still takes responsibility for the bulk of the chores, as well as doing her paid job. This is true even in households where men try to be unselfish and to do their share.

It is the woman - nearly always - in spite of all the advances of modern feminism, who still takes responsibility for the bulk of the chores, as well as doing her paid job. This is true even in households where men try to be unselfish and to do their share.

I don't write books inadvertently.

I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels.

It is hard to think of anything which more tragically and clearly exemplifies the phenomenon of good political intentions achieving the precise opposite of their aim.

It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.

I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.