I suppose that each of us may have a great moment in our life, a month, a week a year, when we are most fully what we are meant to be

You put your time where your priority is.

Our own choices might not be as good as those that are made for us.

The end-of-summer winds make people restless.

The function of music is to liberate in the soul those feelings which normally we keep locked up in the heart.

Inhale and hold the evening in your lungs.

Have you ever been lonely? No, neither have I. Solitary, yes. Alone, certainly. But lonely means minding about being on your own. I've never minded about it.

Oh, the sweetness of giving in, of full surrender.

Life can be lived at a remove. You trade in futures, and then you trade in derivatives of futures. Banks make more money trading derivatives than they do trading actual commodities.

That's what opium does to suffering: makes it of hypothetical interest only.

If I could eat only one thing for the rest of my life, it would be rhubarb fool, which I make with ginger and a hint of elderflower cordial.

Our way is where God knows And Love knows where: We are in Love's hand to-day.

I look suspicious if I dress in sort of benign clothes, going to the airport.

It's time for America to get right.

Love is beauty and beauty is truth, and that is why in the beauty of a flower we can see the truth of the universe.

All our knowledge falls with the bounds of experience.

I found it easier to get rich than I did to make excuses.

I thought that ending Glass-Steagall was a mistake.

You have to be like the pebble in the stream, keeping the grain and rolling along without being dissolved or dissolving anything else.

I grew up in a craftsman's home, where things were done with our own hands. I did cabinetmaking for four years and I hated it.

I'm feminine, but I wouldn't say that I'm girly in any way at all.