I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

Life is brutal that way... the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction.

The only person, who can influence your life is YOU and it's never too late to recognize your worth.

This isn't goodbye, okay. There are no goodbyes... not between us.

The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important.

I would love to direct a feature and have Robert Connolly produce it. That would be really fab.

Every intention is a trigger for transformation.

The night has a thousand eyes.

God, I want to die in you.

There's a great quote from Henry Kissinger, which I became aware of from reading [Joseph] Heller's Good As Gold. He said: 'Every great achievement was a dream before it became a reality.'

It is far better to live like a lion for a day then to live like a jackal for hundred years.