62 Quotes by Clifford Thurlow

If we are one world then the only patriotism can be for the world.

The rich and powerful like to appear conformist, God-fearing, vaguely naïve and permanently jolly because they are none of those things.

Unless you must write a book, you mustn't.

Writing is a virus once caught never to be cured.

Everything that ever was always will be and is always present to discover if you have the will to look beyond surface appearances.

We see on our death bed, not our whole life flashing before us – as with a drowning man – but an endless sequence of all the things we had wanted to do and had never done.

There is when making love a moment when the body defies gravity. This is the moment to strive for.

The secret of getting things done quickly is not to hurry.

A skeleton key opens many locks.