Perhaps host and guest is really the happiest relation for father and son.

Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all.

An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.

'I don't believe you've changed at all, Charles.' 'No, I'm afraid not.' 'D'you want to change?' 'It's the only evidence of life.'

From the earliest times the Welsh have been looked upon as an unclean people. It is thus that they have preserved their racial integrity. Their sons and daughters rarely mate with humankind except their own blood relations.

One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.

Perhaps host and guest is really the happiest relation for father and son.