Hilda and I slept alongside each other fully dressed, head to feet.

Wherever a cat sits, there shall happiness be found.

I love to dwell on the thought that the artist is next in divinity to the saint. He, like the saint, performs miracles.

Do you know what good art is? It is saying "ta" to God.

I wish to have no status as a man. I am equally content to be a worm or a rat, and am only glad that I am not becuase they have such a rough time without the pleasure of painting.

Painting is saying "Ta" to God.

There seem to be no way he could stop anything that was happening, although it all felt wrong.

I don't care who or what judges me, nothing's going to stop me from living my life how I choose.

Modern man was not meant to do his best work before forty but is by nature, and is becoming more so, an afternoon and evening worker.

Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.

It would be, in fact, very ominous if Iraq were to be able to get weapon-usable material, hydro-plutonium or highly enriched uranium from abroad.

Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.

And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it.

The civilised cultures are the most cruel. It's the same with education - often it breeds sadistic forms of cruelty.

The beautiful thing about setbacks is they introduce us to our strengths.

The very purpose for being in this body, for every one of us, is to live and rejoice in that virgin area, that untouched, pure and ever green,blissful area of our Self