Damn words; they're just the pots and pans of life, the pails and scrubbing-brushes. I wish I didn't have to think in words.

There are two ways of spreading light: to be The candle or the mirror that reflects it.

The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm in form as well as in sound, is one of the most inveterate of human instincts.

To visit Morocco is still like turning the pages of some illuminated Persian manuscript all embroidered with bright shapes and subtle lines.

One can remain alive ... if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity interested in big things and happy in small ways.

If only we'd stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.

The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!

Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions.

One of the great things about travel is you find out how many good, kind people there are.

Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.

Life is always either; a tight -rope or a feather-bed . — Give me the tightrope.

(On surviving on the raft for 47 days) We had truly made it on a wing and prayer.

What are you gonna help us with? That very tiny used condom?

Well, I can certainly see why we're trying to keep them alive. Who wouldn't want pets that can burn, sting, and bite all at once?

Man cannot live by profit alone.

Take a (second or third or fourth) chance. Remake the world.

She's so hairy - when she lifted up her arm I thought it was Tina Turner in her armpit.

Tis well to borrow from the good and the great; 'Tis wise to learn: 'tis God-like to create!

We always try to interpret things in accordance with what we want and not as they are.

The essence of Bonham is what he didn't play rather than what he did play - what he left out.

If only the good were a little less heavy-footed