Art is a jealous mistress.

Facts, apart from their relationships, are like labels on empty bottles.

Art is Nature speeded up and God slowed down.

You don't move to Edina, you achieve Edina.

Alea iacta est. [The die is cast]

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.

One big pile is better than two little piles.

The Least Successful Executions History has furnished us with two executioners worthy of attention. The first performed in Sydney in Australia. In 1803 three attempts were made to hang a Mr. Joseph Samuels. On the first two of these the rope snap

The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.

All bad precedents began as justifiable measures.

Where you stand depends on where you sit.

A man gazing at the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.

Corruption is not the #1 priority of the Police Commissioner. His job is to enforce the law and fight crime.

To say you got a vote of confidence would be to say you needed a vote of confidence.

"Why are we importing all these highbrow plays like `Amadeus'? I could have told you Mozart was a jerk for nothing."

A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!

Thompson, if he is to be believed, has sampled the entire rainbow of legal and illegal drugs in heroic efforts to feel better than he does. As for the truth about his health: I have asked around about it. I am told that he appears to be strong and