Destiny is desire meeting opportunity. You become who you are driven to be.

The future is trapped in a cage opened only by the key of genius.

If the existentialists are right, that life is meaningless, and if we acknowledge that, we are better equipped to find pleasure in small things.

Happiness is a drug. It creates a biological change in the brain cells that inhibits negative feelings. Happiness boosts energy and increases energy in others.

From a book you can learn the theory but it takes practise to learn how to live life.

Photographs shape the past in our own image.

Cookies. A pin. I'm getting all kinds of gifts today. Madge gives me one more. A kiss on the cheek. Then she's gone and i'm left thinking that maybe Madge really has been my friend all along.

There must be some kind of way out of here, ' said the joker to the thief...

When I first went to America in 1928, there were spittoons everywhere. I remember avoiding spit as it flew past me in Times Square. Very unattractive.

A true saving knowledge of sin is to be had only in the Lord Christ: in him may we see the desert of our iniquities.

It is a fascinating and provocative thought that a body of water deserves to be considered as an organism in its own right.

Of course he would count the time that we'd been two entirely different species.

Slanderers do not hurt me because they do not hit me.

Your life is perfect, it is a perfect plan; it is a spontaneous miracle. It is both every moment.

We may be very busy, we may be very 'efficient', but we will also be truly 'effective' only when we begin with the end in mind.

If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy.