Alan Hollinghurst Quote

Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.

Good design is good business.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

When the fuel is dried up in a vehicle, it stops driving automatically. You are a vehicle in the spiritual and the physical world, so you need some oil for alacrity, in order to get to your destinatio...

Ninety-five per cent of your success or failure will come from your daily habits.

The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.

An average man is egoistic, proud and has strong self esteem. They always require partners who massage their ego not those who will drag their ego to the mud.

You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult...

The concept of leadership is abused by people who think a person becomes a leader when he grows grey hair, put into a position and expected to function. Everyone has a leadership potential carried wit...

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.