He was violating the second rule of the two rules for getting on well with people that speak Spanish; give the men tobacco and leave the women alone

I say that is wine," Brett held up her glass. "We ought to toast something. 'Here's to royalty.'" "This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. you don't want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. you lose the taste." Brett's glass was empty.

He saw the girl watching him and he smiled at her. It was an old smile that he had been using for fifty years, ever since he first smiled.

When you have a child, the world has a hostage.

And if there is not any such thing as a long time, nor the rest of your lives, nor from now on, but there is only now, why then now is the thing to praise and I am very happy with it.

Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.

You belong to me and all Paris belongs to me and I belong to this notebook and this pencil.