Chess isn't a game of speed, it is a game of speech through actions

Understanding someone, is the sign of True Maturity, Forgiving them is that of True Wisdom.

She was as necessary as the sun to me

Philip wooed me with all the patience of someone trying to coax a half-wild animal into the house and, like many a stray, I found myself domesticated before I thought to resist.

Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.

The Christians had a better chance against the lions than the American consumer has against the OPEC cartel

I think it displayed what the Australia Council does so well, the awarding of artists who at various steps in their career had been encouraged by the Australia Council.

As we depend upon our masters, for what we eat and drink and wear, and for all our comfortable things in this world, we cannot be happy, unless we please them.

People no longer know how to apologize, which is particularly noticeable among athletes, politicians, and entertainment figures.

Reading recent history is good to humble yourself, and also to feel some hopefulness that there is progress.

Oh, Cena. You must think that I was born yesterday.