I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely somewhere near it, but in the garden.

If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.

I am a princess. All girls are. Even if they live in tiny old attics. Even if they dress in rags, even if they aren’t pretty, or smart, or young. They’re still princesses.

Hang in there. It is astonishing how short a time it can take for very wonderful things to happen.

As long as you have a garden you have a future and as long as you have a future you are alive.

Two things cannot be in one place. Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow.

Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way - or always to have it.

Everything is made out of Magic, leaves and trees, flowers and birds, badgers and foxes and squirrels and people. So it must be all around us. In this garden-in all the places.

Nothing in the world is so strong as a kind heart.

Everything's a story - You are a story -I am a story.

Only in dreams of spring Shall I ever see again The flowering of my cherry trees.

A person's value is attached to a variable exponent.

Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.

I'm always aware of the camera and it feels like that's the audience.

That is one of the bitter curses of poverty; it leaves no right to be generous.

I may be wrong, but it seems rare in our age to find a widely praised person whose own mouth is not the source of that praise.

The tree does not die, it waits.

I see you looking at my cookies,' my father said to Morelli. 'Don't even think about it. Go get your own cookies.

Today, in my career, I'm doing what I love to do. And that is, do things for the fun - do comedy. It's a pleasure to go for the laughter.

I think this is a line in the sand for many Quebecers and Canadians: That if you're going to give services or receive services, your face should be uncovered.

I listen to a pretty wide variety of albums so as to get influenced by nothing particular.