We lie to one another every day, in the sweetest way, often unconsciously. We dress ourselves and compose ourselves in order to present ourselves to one another.

During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity.

I think that where I've watched a movie go wrong, it's usually because the dread committee has been interfering with it.

Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.

Yet it's not for want of future that I'm here, he thought. It's for want of a present.

Power expands through the distribution of secrecy.

The good pupils are often brilliant, and they keep you on your toes and take you to the limits of your knowledge. The worst pupils provide a unique insight into the criminal mind.