Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.
John le Carre
I am still making order out of chaos by reinvention.
chaos order
We lie to one another every day, in the sweetest way, often unconsciously. We dress ourselves and compose ourselves in order to present ourselves to one another.
order
Peace, gentlemen, it is well known, does not come of its own accord, and neither does freedom. Peace has enemies. Peace must be won by the sword.
gentlemen enemies peace
Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.
movies
I think that where I've watched a movie go wrong, it's usually because the dread committee has been interfering with it.
wrongs movies
I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity.
religion
We were both hybrids: I by birth, he by education. We had both taken too many steps away from the country that had borne us to belong anywhere with ease.
birth education
Fools, most linguists. Damn all to say in one language, so they learn another and say damn all in that.
language
Why is it that so many men of small stature have more courage than men of size?
men
A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.
places
There are some Arabs who think that the Germans did the right thing by the Jews. This makes it easy to recruit Arab terrorist.
rights
To operate an intelligence network against the Islamist terror is terribly difficult because they don't have a central command and control center such as we would understand. Therefore you cannot penetrate at the top and find out what will happen on the ground.
intelligence
Thank heaven, though, one of the few mistakes I haven't made is to talk about the unwritten book.
mistakes
Luck's just another word for destiny.. Either you make your own or you're screwed.
destiny luck
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