"Anyone who says he wants to be a writer and isn't writing, doesn't."

“I've worked in several different places, most of my experience comes from spending eight summers at a camp for adults with a wide range of disabilities. For six years I spent every summer living in a small cabin with five men with Downes Syndrome. It was just me and these five guys, all in their forties and fifties. We had such a great time.”

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“We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.”

“You're the answer to are we alone in the universe?”

“Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt.”

Source : William Cobbett's letter, February 10, 1804.

“I have never been able to wear a hat. My hair is peculiar in that it grows so fast that any hat I put on instantly leaps from my head.”

“I didn't consider myself a huge baby person. I`m not like, "Oh my god! I want to hold every baby!" And some women just have that engraved in their minds.”

“Belief is otiose; reality is sufficiently awesome as it stands.”

Source : "The Second Plane: September 11, 2001-2007" book by Martin Amis, www.theguardian.com. 2008.

“My job as a television anchor or television reporter is not to proselytize.”