Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.

Novels, since the birth of the genre, have been full of rejected, seduced, and abandoned maidens, whose proper fate is to die.

Our desire to conform is greater than our respect for objective facts.

You have to be careful what you imagine, because the act of imagining is the act of encouraging yourself to be a certain kind of person.

Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations.

London, how could one ever be tired of it?

When nothing is sure, everything is possible.