I think people nowadays do tend to blame their parents for everything.

If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting.

The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.

And in fact, I think one of the best guides to telling you who you are, and I think children use it all the time for this purpose, is fantasy.

I was an accomplice in my own frustration.

What the eye does not see, the heart does not grieve over, does it?

Tragedy, for me, is not a conflict between right and wrong, but between two different kinds of right.

I think plays, like books, are endemic. They grow out of the soil of the writer and the place he's writing about. I think, you just can't move them about, you know.

Everything we feel is made of Time. All the beauties of life are shaped by it.

Rehearsing a play is making the word flesh. Publishing a play is reversing the process.

Watching Italian opera, all those male sopranos screeching, stupid fat couples rolling their eyes about. That's not love, it's just rubbish.

Smartass Disciple: Master, you should teach people not to do war to each other.Master of Stupidity: I should teach people how to win their minds of their wars.

But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?

Living one's life as if it is a competition between oneself and others, is an inevitable path to a stressful life.

The attitude of gratitude gives you the right rectitude and sound attitude towards life

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.

Life is ever since man was born licking honey from a thorn.

I ... would guess maybe about one or two out of five men is suited for marriage and probably four out of five women are better at marriage than being single and would like to be married.

I won't quit to become someone's old lady.

You'd be surprised. Girls like sensitive, namby-pamby guys.

Today is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. Let us work and pray.