It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached, to take... →
John le Carre
Every writer knows he is spurious; every fiction writer would rather be credible than authentic.
'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'
Lewis Carroll
I don't want my kids to grow up with no father like I did. I came to the conclusion a while ago that you can work until midnight and not be... →
Benjamin Carson
Well, I say that the most important job you can possibly have is raising a child, and it needs to be treated that way. You have to show them, rather... →
I think the movie business is in trouble. It's all movies that you've seen before. Everything's a remake; they want things that are... →
Graydon Carter
Somewhere along the way, New York became all about money. Or rather, it was always about money, but it wasn't all about money, if you know what I... →
On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I... →
Jimmy Carter
Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
Lillian Gordy Carter
You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about... →
James Carville