I dislike organized games, swimming pools, fashionable resorts, night clubs, music in restaurants, and political manifestoes; I enjoy driving from coast to coast, good food and drink, a few friends, dogs, the theatre, long walks, music and free conversation.
James HiltonAnd I believe that the Binomial Theorem and a Bach Fugue are, in the long run, more important than all the battles of history.
James HiltonWhen it comes to believing things without actual evidence, we all incline to what we find most attractive.
James HiltonIf I had a child who wanted to be a teacher, I would bid him Godspeed as if he were going to war. For indeed the war against prejudice, greed, and ignorance is eternal, and those who dedicate themselves to it give their lives no less because they may live to see some fraction of the battle won.
James Hilton