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“When I make a mistake, it's a beauty!”
Source : On the appointment of Herbert O'Brien as a judge in 1936, in William Manners 'Patience and Fortitude' (1976) p. 219
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“I loved languages, and loved learning languages. It was fantastic. But I was alone there. I remember that time as a real Virginia Woolf time. More than any language it was her language that influenced me.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
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“Storytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have been fortunate enough to be rewarded for.”
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“If the bitter cup does not pass, drink it and be strong, trusting in happier days ahead.”
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“... when we are talking about 'Christians' and 'Moslems' we must first make sure that we are talking about people who have an idea, which should be more or less correct, as to what the other is supposed to believe and what he is expected to do as a consequence of that belief.”
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“In health, in the bustle of living, it was easy to believe in heaven and a life to come. But when the blow fell, and those you loved passed into the great Silence, where you could not get at them, or they at you, then doubts, aching doubts took possession of one.”
Source : Henry Handel Richardson, Henry Handel Richardson (pseud.) (1971). “Ultima Thule”
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“I'm not a celebrity trainer. I don't have my own line of DVDs, but I'm a fighter and have everything to prove.”
Source : "Biggest Loser Gains Two New Trainers" by Josh Grossberg, www.eonline.com. January 19, 2011. 
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“In the past, so many of my records, really, have been sketches for records that never really got made.”
