"Others, amounting to four novels and a mess of short stories which I did not think worth preserving, I have done my best to eliminate from the record by refusing all requests for permission to reprint them, and I hope I have done a good job of making them hard to unearth."

-- Leslie Charteris

#Jobs Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Stories Quotes

“The dissolution of the trade unions was in the air then.”
“I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity shall reach those performances.”
“A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc.”
“If the audience doesn't like it, usually they're just silent. But they've never all walked out at once.”
“Un homme qui lit, ou qui pense, ou qui calcule, appartient a'Â Â l'espe'Â ce et non au sexe; dans ses meilleurs moments, il eÂ chappe me"Â me a'Â Â l'humain. A person who reads or thinks or calculates, belongs to a kind and not to a gender; in his or her best moments, he or she escapes being human.”
“In the over two centuries since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, millions of Americans have bravely served our nation in uniform so that all generations can continue to enjoy those same liberties.”
“It matters not what goal you seek - its secret here reposes: you've got to dig from week to week - to get results on roses.”
“It reminds me that no embrace will ever feel the same again, because no one will ever be like her again, because she's gone. She's gone, and crying feels so useless, so stupid, but it's all I can do.”

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