"No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject."

“Personalities don't love. They want something.”

“I can't say I'm thankful about being German because I sometimes experience it as a huge burden. But it is an integral part of me and I wouldn't want to escape it. I have accepted it.”

Source : "Bernhard Schlink: being German is a huge burden". Interview with Kate Connolly, www.theguardian.com. September 16, 2012.

“I don't believe in statistics. There are too many factors that can't be measured. You can't measure a ballplayer's heart.”

“I yearn for that livin' large, but mama I ain't done yet/Sit back and watch your son rise, kick back and know your son set”

“On an otherwise normal Tuesday evening I had the chance to live the American Dream. I was able to throw my incompetent jackass of a boss from a fourteenth-story window.”

Source : Larry Correia (2015). “Monster Hunter International, Second Edition”, p.6, Baen Publishing Enterprises

“I'm a little skeptical about using the Constitution this way, but I also believe marriage is between a man and a woman and that the courts shouldn't legislate this matter.”

“I am only interested in painting the actual person, in doing a painting of them, not in using them to some ulterior end of art. For me, to use someone doing something not native to them would be wrong.”

“Remember that the tongue speaks only what is in the heart.”