Mary Wortley Montagu

Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be.

No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.

I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to fools, for 'Tis only to them that they are blessings.

Most reporters who come to me get their stories directly from press releases. Very few do what one would consider to be their professional duty.

It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.

We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.