The greatest tribute one can give to a writer is that it is simply enough to read him.

Grammar school never taught me anything about grammar.

Diplomacy is to do and say, the nastiest thing in the nicest way.

There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world.

Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.

There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world