Before Julia Child there was only onion dip.

The tension between what is, and what we dream of, is important. Not to discount what we have, but to hold onto that middle ground, because it's in there that the magic happens.

It doesn't have to be perfect...as long as you're happy with it.

Goodbye Darcy, goodbye Jean, goodbye stone cottage, scratchy towels, fields of wildflowers; good bye gorgeous Peak District ... OK English People, for your own good, get off the roads, here we come!

Remember, childhood only lasts 10-12 years. There's a lot that has to be squeezed in to make for a lifetime of happy memories. ♥

Wisdom is the reward for a lifetime of listening when you would have preferred to talk.

Each of them is a book through which other books dream. (referring to Nodier's SMARRA and TRILBY)

Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment.

I like a girl who laughs a lot. That's my main thing.

The first thing you do is don't let the jobs leave. The companies are leaving.

To achieve style, begin by affecting none.

my mother insisted that I had to try things on to make sure they were becoming. Becoming what, I always asked.

I don't see the logic of rejecting data just because they seem incredible.

Before death overpowers us, we have great things to accomplish by performing right actions.

Bright youth passes swiftly as a thought.