Is the Archbishop's blessing any more meaningful than the Politician's handshake? The come, they go, with bigger things than us on their minds.
I believe in nothing that I cannot touch, kiss, embrace.... The rest is only hearsay.
You long for success? Start at the bottom; dig down.
Simplicity is always a virtue.
I've never yet read a review of one of my own books that I couldn't have written much better myself.
In the world of words, one of my best-loved tribes is the diatribe.