"When they die no one will ever know that once they lived."

-- Sidney Sheldon

“Every time I went on stage I was so terrified I almost threw up.”
“Life's a bowl of punch, go ahead and spike it!”
“The most vital quality a soldier can possess is self-confidence.”
“Back at the Chateau Windsor there was a rat-like scratching at the door of my room. Vinod, the youngest servant, came in with a soda water. He placed it next to the bag of toffees. Then he watched me read. I was used to being observed reading. Sometimes the room would fill like a railway station at rush hour and I would be expected to cure widespread boredom”
“Watch where you leave your victims! I stubbed my toe on that.”

Source : Jonathan Stroud (2003). “Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book One: Amulet of Samarkand, The (International Edition)”, Disney-Hyperion
“Conservatives may believe that impoverished borrowers destroyed Wall Street. But we liberals will not fool ourselves that stupid bankers sank conservatism for good.”
“It's important for you to do what you love and not let anyone bring you down.”
“Golden rule of life: never underestimate your rivals.”

Source : Interview with Jim White, www.theguardian.com. December 29, 2002.

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