Dick Francis

I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the know child.

Historically, more people have died of religion than cancer.

Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.

I love being physical, but I am extreme either way. I can be superfit. And then I can be really lazy and ignore everything.

The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis.