Pito Salas

“He sought the knowledge—not easily accessible—of who had the power of decision over the particular matter in question, and, the source of authority identified, by what means influence could be exerted. This”
― Doris Kearns Goodwin, Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream

“than four months. She and Churchill kept separate bedrooms; sex happened only upon her explicit invitation. It was to Bonham Carter that Clementine, soon after being wed, revealed Churchill’s peculiar taste in underclothes: pale pink and made of silk.”
― Erik Larson, The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

“You know, we have a saying that other people boast of the beauty of their women; we boast of our old men.”
― Harry Kemelman, Saturday the Rabbi Went Hungry

“What’s hanafuda?” Sam asked. “Plastic cards. Quite small and thick, with flowers and scenes of nature”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow