Eating is really one of your indoor sports. You play three times a day, and it's well worth while to make the game as pleasant as possible.

The finest thing about a hobby is that you can't do any pretending about it. You either like it or you don't.

There seems to be within all of us an innate yearning to be lifted momentarily out of our own lives into the realm of charm and make believe.

It is just as disastrous to have the wrong accessories in your room, as it is to wear sport shoes with an evening dress.

I always put in one controversial item. It makes people talk.

You don't sell a commodity, you sell joy, gaiety, excitement. You aim at people's hearts, not their minds.

I believe in doing the thing you feel is right. If it looks right, it is right.

No room can be called perfect unless it has real comfort.

Too much of anything is the beginning of a mess.

Salad is never more appetizing than when served in a large wooden bowl.

The more mirror-minded you become, the more your home will reflect shining charm!

Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.

My best travelling experience lasted several years: between 1971 and 1974 when I bummed around the East. All I had with me was a cooking pot, a stove, a map and blankets and a couple of dhotis.

I think that instinct, that storytelling instinct, rescued me most of my life.

The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.

There is your car and the open road, the fabled lure of random adventure. You stand at the verge, and you could become anything.

The calla lilies are in bloom again.

Gotta keep moving; can't stop; stagnation kills.

I don't go to parties. I don't go to clubs. My friends and I don't go drinking, we play D&D. I'm still a weird entity in the world.

There is so much poverty and desperation in South Sudan, and yet each side is militarily equipped.

To me, recordings are little fourth-dimension artifacts, because they already are representatives of past, present, and future, just inherently in their existence.