I think of reading like a balanced diet; if your sentences are too baggy, too baroque, cut back on fatty Foster Wallace, say, and pick up Kafka as roughage.
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We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That's not leadership. That's not going to happen.
I feel comfortable in a position of leadership, but that's not to say I feel complacent about it. I take it incredibly seriously.
There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.
I say I am stronger than fear.
There is nothing in this world that I fear to say.
How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world.
When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, 'I can't.'
I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
When God sneezed, I didn't know what to say.
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.
I'm thankful to say that I already have my dream job. I wouldn't trade it for anything.
There is a certain sense in which I would say the universe has a purpose. It's not there by chance.
I tend to feel if people say they're going to do something, they will, if given the chance.
If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.
I have the freedom to take chances, to say no. I have the freedom to be who I really want to be, rather than have to conform to this or that just to stay alive.
My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.
On the back benches, you can have your say but no power to do anything.