Home's where you go when you run out of homes.

The Cold War was over long before it was officially declared dead.

By repetition, each lie becomes an irreversible fact upon which other lies are constructed.

There was nothing dishonourable in not being blown about by every little modern wind. Better to have worth, to entrench, to be an oak of one's own generation.

But I think the real tension lies in the relationship between what you might call the pursuer and his quarry, whether it's the writer or the spy.

I've always had difficulties with female characters.

A committee is an animal with four back legs.