A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
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Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker.
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Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children - as long as you make them laugh as well,
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I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in Syria, in Iraq and in Egypt.
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A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.
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I began to realise that the large chocolate companies actually did possess inventing rooms, and they took their inventing very seriously.
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But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved with distractions.
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And Charlie, don't forget about what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he ever wanted. He lived happily ever after.
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A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.
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As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics until the twentieth century.
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He had so many irons in the fire that he was never able to forge any single one into a weapon with which to conquer his world.
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