"Of course there is sometimes a price to pay. While I was busy painting, not only was my light dissipating quickly, but the fog had crept in slowly at the same time. When I lifted my eyes from the panel, I realized that I had better get a move on - and quickly."

“And now I'm old and going--I'm sure I can't tell where; One comfort is, this world's so hard, I can't be worse off there”

“Creative work, summarized: In the time you set aside each day to work your ***** off, ignore anything that makes you consider stopping.”

“I would say, while I think audiences are savvy enough, I think that the effects work in the teaser is quite a bit more than presentable. I think they look good and representative of the film. The harder thing with the teaser, interestingly enough is, how much to show.”

“Too many journalists and scientists have built their careers on the global-warming alarm. Certain newspapers have staked their reputation on it. The death of this theory will be painful and ugly. But it will die. Because it is wrong, wrong, wrong.”

Source : "The global-warmers were bound to attack, but why are they so feeble?". www.telegraph.co.uk. March 18, 2007.

“If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.”

Source : Letter to John Adams, 31 Mar. 1776 See Defoe 2

“Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul.”

Source : Maxim Gorky (2016). “The Lower Depths”, p.55, Courier Dover Publications

“You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.”

“No misfortune is so bad that whining about it won’t make it worse. (Apr 2007 Gen Conf)”