117 Quotes by william boyd

We had positive plays on offense in the end of the second quarter that carried into the second half. We will continue to work to get better.

you realize that could happen on King's Road in West London, with that courier driving too fast.

The vote during this weekend's meeting on the compromise, or 'alternate proposal,' is not necessarily prologue to passage up the NAIC committee hierarchy and certainly not in legislatures. Regulators will have to take into account what legislators think about the internal accounting content in the proposal that is derived from Sarbanes-Oxley.

I'm one of five individuals who paid to have a legal analysis of the bill done, and that analysis came back and said it is not constitutional.

If you sell property of the state, state asset, which the toll road is, the money has to go to pay down the debt. Just the same as if you sell your house, you have to pay for that mortgage.

Is that a good definition of marking the ageing watershed? That moment when you realize - quite rationally, quite unemotionally - that the world in the not-so-distant future will not contain you: that the trees you planted will continue growing but you will not be there to see them.

When it's mutual, a man and a woman know, instinctively, wordlessly. They may do nothing about it, but the knowledge of that shared desire is out there in the world - as obvious as neon, saying: I want you, I want you, I want you.

We all possess, like it or not, the people we know, and are possessed by them in turn.

We keep a journal to entrap that collection of selves that forms us, the individual human being.