And how does God speak to you?" "In the language of everything that is beautiful.

He moved like a dancer, which is not surprising; a horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music.

Words were all he knew; they possessed and overwhelmed him, as if they were a thousand white cats with whom he shared a one-room apartment.

Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.

One is attracted to beauty. Beauty is the coordination of things, in such a way, that it is what attracts you. It's almost self-defining.

The shelf was filled with books that were hard to read, that could devastate and remake one's soul, and that, when they were finished, had a kick like a mule.

They gave themselves up to the stars the way swimmers can surrender to the waves, and the stars took them without resistance.

And if you were a spirit, and time did not bind you, and patience and love were all you knew, then there you would wait for someone to return, and the story to unfold.

If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal.

Marxists are people whose insides are torn up day after day because they want to rule the world and no one will even publish their letter to the editor.

And they'll vote for me because I'm the best liar, because I do it honestly, with a certain finesse. They know that lies and truth are very close, and that something beautiful rests between.

For nothing is evil in the beginning.

Belief in oneself is an essential factor for success in life. It helpsyou surmount challenges on your road to success.

Opportunity will always meet you exactly where you stand.

I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone

'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore.

My Wings are a thousand books.

Of all human activities, education is the one most likely to give rise to cant, pomposity and fraudulent expertise.

If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds.

I'm a professional actor, not a celebrity.

Commitment achieves today what yesterday was impossible.