The independent bookstore-you know we're almost dinosaurs.

In the NFL, those guys are almost independent in what they want to do, I think you've got a different animal there, ... If you look at it for us, it just sort of makes sense. We've had very few problems with knees on our big guys. I would say overall it's been very good for them ... We believe in them.

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking."

[War With Honour, 1940]

What is this place? Jurassic Park?

Any independent bookstore that has managed to survive is the best place to do a reading.

[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business."

(The Record Lie)