An anaesthetic is a poet-killer.

But neither money nor machines can create. They shuttle tokens of energy, but they do not transform. A civilization based on them puts people out of touch with their creative powers.

Irony has only emergency use. Carried over time it is the voice of the trapped who have come to enjoy their cage.

The appointed time is the moment of miracles.

If freedom rings, then bondage bombs.

I felt a surge of love for my aunt. We disagreed about so many things, yet here was family: the people who kept dancing with you, even after the music stopped.

I know that a ridiculous number of classic serials have been commissioned, and that reviews show a reaction against them. The critics seem fed up.

There's more beauty in the truth even if it is dreadful beauty.

"Antiques Roadshow" is my favorite show. Every Monday night I have one hour of appointment television. I get the popcorn out and tell my husband, "don't bother me."

It was then I knew I'd had enough, Burned my credit card for fuel Headed out to where the pavement turns to sand With a one-way ticket to the land of truth And my suitcase in my hand

Being close to nature, in general, helps boost a child's attention span.

A live audience with live reactions feeds a different sort of acting that will then inform your film work, and vice versa.

No woman is a more vibrant instrument in the hands of the Lord than a woman of God who is thrilled to be who she is.