Robert Wilson Lynd

There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.

Most human beings are quite likeable if you do not see too much of them.

It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.

Wherever I went, crowds appeared again, and I started making solo albums for the first time in my career.

Football is controlled violence, but it is violence, which people have loved to watch since the gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome.

Although I write to entertain, and try to keep my work free of didacticism, I do have a rather passionate belief in our need to be connected to - and to learn from - history.