Quotes from Jeffrey Archer

Why is a woman always described as bossy, when if a man did the same thing he'd be thought of as decisive, commanding, and displaying qualities of leadership?

She would have made a great teacher, and hundreds of children would have benefited from her wisdom and common sense. The truth is, we lost two generations of men in world wars, and two generations of women who weren't given the chance to take their places.

parking space—44 Eaton…? He flicked it quickly back

said Sloane, 'before Hakim Bishara buys the shares, giving

word, but it left neither of them any the wiser.

They tried everything to break her, and they failed.

New Jersey Turnpike

that often the onlooker suffers even more than the participant.

solve America's health-care and pension problems overnight." "I wish Bedell spent as much time worrying about the defense of our people as he does about their health care," said Lawrence.

Compromise is for those who have no courage, no morals and no principles.

ambulance carrying Guzman's lifeless body sped

Twenty-one Short Stories by Graham Greene.

what Rosnovski's next move would be.

log fire, enjoying tea and crumpets

Jack. "When I was your age," he

Adam took one hand off the handlebars and fingered the envelope in his inside pocket like a schoolboy the day before his birthday feeling the shape of a present in the hope of discovering some clue as to its contents. He felt certain that whatever it contained would not be to anyone's advantage now his father was dead, but it did not lessen his curiosity.

He that filches from me my good name, robs me of that which not enriches him, and makes me poor indeed.

Punctuality is an obsession with the Japanese

Best Kept Secret Be Careful What You Wish For Mightier than the Sword Cometh the Hour This Was a Man NOVELS Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less Shall We Tell the President? Kane and Abel The Prodigal Daughter First Among Equals A Matter of Honour As the Crow Flies Honour Among Thieves

What are you getting at?

politics is nothing more than a rich man's hobby.

Florentyna sent a directive to all managers in the Group that the finest suite in each hotel was no longer to be the Presidential Suite but was to be renamed the George Novak Suite.

Granpa just groaned and said, "I don't want you to end up workin' in the East End, young 'un. You're far too good to be a barrow boy for the rest of your life." It made me sad to hear him speak like that; he didn't seem to understand that was all I wanted to do.

Very few entrepreneurs don't have setbacks along the way,' said Alex. 'According to Galbraith, the wise ones chalk it up on the blackboard of experience and move on.