Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, read more

Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, a sole, filet mignon, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes. - The Rising Gorge, 1961.

While I think the dangers of a member of the committee being blackmailed are somewhat exaggerated in political discourse, it read more

While I think the dangers of a member of the committee being blackmailed are somewhat exaggerated in political discourse, it would still be a prudent discussion for the minority leader to have with Mr. Condit, ... It can very well be that one would want to err on the side of prudence.

Perhaps we will drink a drop of champagne. This is an undeniable victory for a social movement.

Perhaps we will drink a drop of champagne. This is an undeniable victory for a social movement.

AWB was prepared to deceive the U.N. as to the true nature of its contractual relationship with the Iraqi Grain read more

AWB was prepared to deceive the U.N. as to the true nature of its contractual relationship with the Iraqi Grain Board.

I love her energy, and her business sense was impressive.

I love her energy, and her business sense was impressive.

We took 24 shots in the second half and scored 13 points. It was kind of a snowball effect. I read more

We took 24 shots in the second half and scored 13 points. It was kind of a snowball effect. I can't fault the kids for that, but we sometimes let that carry over while we were on defense and you can't take a mental break in basketball.

Living with integrity means: Not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships. Asking for what read more

Living with integrity means: Not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values. Making choices based on what you believe, and not what others believe.

If you put a dog on a chain, it's going to get aggressive.

If you put a dog on a chain, it's going to get aggressive.

Elk existed at one time in 48 of the 50 states. A lot of the recovery is due to good read more

Elk existed at one time in 48 of the 50 states. A lot of the recovery is due to good wildlife management practices.