The fight against bad English is not frivolous.

He felt as though he were wandering in the forests of the sea bottom, lost in a monstrous world where he himself was the monster. He was alone. The past was dead, the future was unimaginable

Free speech is my right to say what you don't want to hear.

The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as individual liberty and a truthful press are simply not compatible with military efficiency.

Football, a game in which everyone gets hurt and every nation has its own style of play which seems unfair to foreigners.

[Political] prose consists less and less of words chosen for the sake of their meaning, and more and more of phrases tacked together like the sections of a prefabricated hen-house.

Man is the only creature that consumes without producing