Great art is clear thinking about mixed feelings.

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

This is my truth, tell me yours.

Poetry is to philosophy what the Sabbath is to the rest of the week.

You learn to kid around and joke and not take things too seriously because somehow its all gonna work out for the best - or you're gonna make it work out

You're kind of numb after 50 shots to the head.

Disloyalty is the secret weapon of the Tory Party.

Something you can do in a comic that you can't do in a film is that you can have thought bubbles.

Who am I, Jesus, that You'd call me by name?

The crew and cast at Castle becomes more of a reality than the people I've known all my life

Satan has no power over us except as we give it to him. God never forces us to do right, and Satan has no power to force us to do wrong.

Every astronaut flew into space for a living. But while NASA has not solved the security problems, I would not put me back into a shuttle - and no other astronaut. The confidence is shaken.