His most rational response to my attempts at drawing him out about literature and art was 'I adore italics, don't you?'
Source: Referring to Ronald Fairbanks. Siegfried's Journey.
-- Siegfried Sassoon, (Sep 8 1886-1967), English poet, soldier, author; He is best known for his semi-authbiographical triology which includes the prize-winning Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, 1928