If a house has a center of gravity, first of all there is stability. From stability there is serenity. I think this leads to a pleasant feeling

The great value of lofty goals is the bigness they instill in you as you step-up to achieve them.

The Earth is what we all have in common.

Every time I teach a class, I discover I don't know something.

World events do not occur by accident. They are made to happen, whether it is to do with national issues or commerce; and most of them are staged and managed by those who hold the purse strings.

Oh, this happiness is strong stuff.

Transport drives me crazy. I find myself on this constant conveyor belt and the planes, buses, traffic jams, ugh.

When it came to using elements of your personal life in your work, my mother was the master, or the mistress. There were three or four songs she wrote about my father - songs about failed love.

Every office interprets business casual differently. Feel out your office!

Expect the unexpected, is what I'd say about Taboo. It's different. I don't think you've seen anything like it. It's getting incredible responses, so fingers crossed.

It is easier to do one's duty to others than to one's self. If you do your duty to others, you are considered reliable. If you do your duty to yourself, you are considered selfish.