A jump jockey has to throw his heart over the fence - and then go over and catch it.

A jump jockey has to throw his heart over the fence - and then go over and catch it.

Emotion is a rotten base for politics.

Writing a novel proved to be the hardest, most self-analyzing task I had ever attempted, far worse than an autobiography: and its rewards were greater than I expected.

Physics is the science of all the tremendously powerful invisibilities - of magnetism, electricity, gravity, light, sound, cosmic rays. Physics is the science of the mysteries of the universe. How could anyone think it dull?

But one discarded dreams and got dressed, and made what one could of the day.

Crime to many is not crime but simply a way of life. If laws are inconvenient, ignore them, they dont apply to you.