"Nobody lives forever, but we can live well enough and long enough to be a damn good example."

"I had a lot of things to prove to myself. One was that I could live without a drink."

"I learned a long time ago that you can't make people love you. You can, however, make them fear you."

"The great thing about a man is that he can endure anything."

"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water."