I'm afraid I'm being an awful nuisance.

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.

I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of goldfish.

Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.

Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality.

I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of goldfish.

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation... they do not want to attract attention.

Fiction cannot betray the truth. Though it must try"...As said by Ernest Hemingway in "Blast"...The first short story in "Bullet".

If giving hurts, then receiving will likely hurt, and you must again ask yourself why you feel or think the way you do.

Having a baby changes the way you view your in-laws. I love it when they come to visit now. They can hold the baby and I can go out.

I didn't make a film because I wanted a starring role. I made a film because I wanted to tell a story and I wanted to prove that I could direct.

I get a lot of questions about hair color. People are very into talking about hair.

I feel that all of us can contribute something, and it doesn't have to be money. It can just be service or talent.

I always felt that the boiled potato, not the tudor rose, should be the national emblem.

I love the little tacos. I love them goooood!

The right to religious freedom has its foundation, not in the church or society or the state, but in the very dignity of the human person.

Don't aim for perfect. Aim for complete. Perfection is an unattainable illusion.