I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end.
John le CarreThere is a terrible alienation in the ordinary man between what he is being told and what he secretly believes.
John le CarreYou can't make war against terror. Terror is a technique of battle. It's a tactic that has been employed since time immemorial. You can conduct clandestine action against terrorists, and that must be done.
John le Carre