I became a set designer for opera.

And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.

'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father.

And the walls became the world all around.

There must be more to life than having everything.

I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart.

Emeralds,' said the rabbit. 'Emeralds make a lovely gift.

Children do live in fantasy and reality; they move back and forth very easily in a way we no longer remember how to do.

I wish you all good things. Live your life, live your life, live your life.

A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.

And now," cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!

I am told that the proximity of punishment arouses real repentance in the criminal and sometimes awakens a feeling of genuine remorse in the most hardened heart

Control is an advertising concept.

It had to happen to you, to concentrate your whole life on one point, and then discover that you can do anything except live at that point.

Some consider me as a living Buddha. That's nonsense. That's silly. That's wrong. If they consider me a simple Buddhist monk, however, that's probably okay.

The resolve of our great nation is being tested. But make no mistake, we will show the world that we will pass the test.

Presentation skills are key. People who work for you represent your brand. You want them to present themselves - and represent you - in a certain way.

Turning toward what you deeply love saves you

Only the strongest are put through the fire,' Josiah said. 'And the forge creates things of great strength and beauty.' 'Then I shall be truly glorious by the time my tenure ends.

People make a grievous error thinking that a list of facts is the truth. Facts are just the bare bones out of which truth is made.

Everything is as it should be. God's design is perfect.