CNN interview (2011)
“I hope to-morrow will be a fine day, Lane.
It never is, sir.
Lane, you're a perfect pessimist.
I do my best to give satisfaction, sir.”
Source: The Importance of Being Earnest
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Irish writer and poet 1854–1900Related quotes
“No Drury Lane for you to-day.”
Rejected Addresses, "The Baby's Début", reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“2863. It is a long Lane that never turns.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“When everything is coming your way, you're in the wrong lane.”
The Evening Standard Staff (June 21, 2007) "Evening Standard: F1 made me deaf, says Walker", The Evening Standard.
Interviews
“I’m not insane, sir,” I said. “I have a finely calibrated sense of acceptable risk.”
Source: Old Man’s War (2005), Chapter 17 (p. 305)
Source: Old Man's War
“As I said sir, no one is perfect. Apart from Google of course.”
Source: One Night @ the Call Center (2005), P. 264