Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.
You call that statesmanship. I call it an emotional spasm.
Advertising is 'an evil service'.
The hero's need of the people outlasts their need of him.
I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence.