Great advertising is the expression of deep emotional sincerity.

The past is able to close round certain moments, as if they were seeds, and deliver them again fresh and living in the present.

There is only one world the world pressing against you this minute.

The young are so much more vulnerable than the old - the stuff is still warm and malleable, it takes impressions.

One of the uncovenanted benefits of living for a long time is that, having so many more dead than living friends, death can appear as a step backwards into the joyous past.

Perhaps this is in the end what most marriages are - gentleness, memory, and habit.

She did not so much cook as assassinate food.