"Taste. You cannot buy such a rare and wonderful thing. You can't send away for it in a catalogue. And I'm afraid it's becoming obsolete."

“There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.”

Source : William Makepeace Thackeray (1869). “Henry Esmond: And Lovel the Widower”, p.106

“I guess maybe someone at 'Dexter' saw the 'Mad Men' stuff and thought, 'He can do this.'”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“You get energy from other people, so hang out with energetic people.”

“We like the gift when we the giver prize.”

“Peter Hart, who's a pollster that's - who's done many focus groups about Hillary Clinton, talks about a glass curtain. She talks about the glass ceiling. He says voters feel there's a glass curtain between themselves and Hillary Clinton. They can't relate to her. They feel they don't really understand her, and that's made it easier for her opponents, of which there have been many over many years, to define her the way they want to.”

“Of all the creatures that man kills for his amusement there is only one that he kills out of hatred—other men. Man hates nothing as much as himself. That is why war is called the leprosy of the human soul.”

Source : Halldór Laxness (2005). “Under the Glacier”, Vintage Books

“My reality was that if there was a defenseless player, if that person didn't touch the ball, I would not hit them. I was not going to strike you if you didn't have an opportunity to get the ball.”

“I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring women's issues to the center of our foreign policy.”