"I've never been seriously involved with anyone. I've certainly never been in love. I've always preferred to keep things casual."

-- Rupert Grint

“Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it.”

Source : "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison, Ch. 6, 1952.
“To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.”
“I took a hasty trip to Germany, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, and England to talk to the officials of each Government about their pension provisions, and to talk to the responsible ministers in each country about the political "whys" of their legislation.”

Source : Judy LaMarsh (1969). “Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage”, Toronto ; Montreal : McClelland and Stewart
“A weak mind sinks under prosperity, as well as under adversity. A strong and deep mind has two highest tides - when the moon is at the full, and when there is no moon.”

Source : Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare (1861). “Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers: From the Fifth London Ed”, p.211
“If you say children wouldn't know anything about masturbation on their own, you've never changed a little boy's diaper.”
“For tens of millions of people [television] has become habit-forming, brain-softening, taste-degrading.”
“A management decision is irresponsible if it risks disaster this year for the sake of a grandiose future.”
“Nothing is so much coveted by a young man as the reputation of being a genius; and many seem to feel that the want of patience for laborious application and deep research is such a mark of genius as cannot be mistaken: while a real genius, like Sir Isaac Newton, with great modesty says, that the great and only difference between his mind and the minds of others consisted solely in his having more patience.”

Source : John Todd (1856). “The student's manual: designed”, p.23

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