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“Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!”
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“... my century.. is unique in the history of men for two reasons. It is the first century since life began when a decisive part of the most articulate section of mankind has not merely ceased to believe in God, but has deliberately rejected God. And it is the century in which this religious rejection has taken a specifically political form.”
Source : Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.266, Regnery Publishing
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“That's the attraction of the conference circuit: it's a way of converting work into play, combining professionalism with tourism, and all at someone else's expense. Write a paper and see the world! I'm Jane Austen - fly me!”
Source : David Lodge (2011). “The Campus Trilogy: Changing Places; Small World; Nice Work”, p.420, Penguin
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“When I was at school, I was in choirs more than anything else, from a very young age, about 9 years old. And then I started taking drum lessons.”
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“Upstate New York in the middle of October. You can't get more beautiful than that.”
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“Never feel guilty. Don't hold yourself back by guilt or fear. No other species in the entire world deals with guilt. Guilt is a bizarre emotion that makes you feel bad about decisions that you make.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“Your humble correspondent realizes that many readers are left-wing, anti-string-theory fighters. So they probably smoke ***** and this is my modest attempt to help them.”
Source : "Marijuana creates holes in lungs". motls.blogspot.ru. June 04, 2007. 
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“Yesterday, I was sad, tomorrow i may be sad again, but today i know that i am happy. I want to live on and on, delighting like a pagan in all that is physical; and i know that this one lifetime, however long, cannot satisfy my heart.”
Source : Ruskin Bond (2005). “Delhi Is Not Far”, p.111, Penguin Books India
