I like people who are as unlike me as possible, which is not an expression of self disgust or self hatred, but it's just that you know you obviously particularly admire things that you recognize yourself as not having.

Oh, it takes a lot for me to walk out of a film.

A cut glass English accent can fool unsuspecting Americans into detecting a brilliance that isn't there

The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.

...as absurd and dishonest as claiming that the trouble with computer games is that they stop people watching television.

When push-off comes to shove-off, a man must have a reason to get out of bed in the mornings, something more than the threat of bedsores, at any rate.

That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.