High school will probably be better. I mean, some kids will still be jerks, but it's not so bad if you have at least one good friend. Someone who gets you.

Poor Ramon.

Try, reach, want, and you may fall. But even if you do, you might be okay anyway. If you don't try, you save nothing, because you might as well be dead.

You try spending six months sitting at somebody's bedside, waiting for them to die and then tell me that the happy-ending love story isn't one of God's good gifts.

Yes, you are creative and in slow, languid times, creativity peers out of your soul like a field mouse from its burrow at night.

I'm the luckiest man in the world - performing 500 shows a year and loving what I do - illusion IS my day to day life.

Through my grandmother's eyes, I can see more clearly the way things used to be, the way things ought to be, and most important of all, the way things really are.

Unless comedy touches me as well as amuses me, it leaves me with a sense of having wasted my evening. I go to the theatre to be moved to laughter, not to be tickled or bustled into it.

The place that I found where European musicians and American musicians come together is that odd middle world which is called uncertainty.

I don't like gourmet cooking or 'this' cooking or 'that' cooking. I like good cooking.

DNA tells you all the secrets of life,’ he used to say. Except for one—how to live it.

The budget targets imposed by the Bretton Woods institutions, combined with the effects of the devaluation, trigger the collapse of public investment.