Apologized for saying Barack Obama was clean and articulate.
You only get one Alan Bond in your lifetime. And I've had mine
I pay the tax I am required to pay, not a penny more, not a penny less. If anybody in this country doesn't minimize their tax, they want their heads read because, as a Government, I can tell you they're not spending it that well that we should be donating extra.
I don't want to be left behind. In fact, I want to be here before the action starts.
The good news is there's no devil. The bad news is there's no heaven. There's nothing.
Never complain, never explain personal motto of
If a working class Englishman saw a bloke drive past in a Rolls-Royce, he'd say to himself "Come the social revolution and we'll take that away from you, mate". Whereas if his American counterpart saw a bloke drive past in a Cadillac he'd say "One day I'm going to own one of those". To my way of thinking the first attitude is wrong. The latter is right.
Everybody gets the tattoo they deserve.
A critic is to an author as a fungus to an oak.
The great work of art is the complete banality, and the fault with most banalities is that they are not banal enough. Banality here is not infinite in its depth and consequence, but rests on a foundation of spirituality and aesthetics.
The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.