It was a country life, a precious existence.

Study the nature around you, but also within you.

The world grows ever complex. More urban. Less peaceful.

Have courage to go your own way and fulfil the dreams that are unique and important to you.

People might consider you eccentric for being different, but this is good. Leaders and visionaries are not conformists afraid of standing out.

It is possible to be happy and successful by living on one’s own terms.

I like working among ‘creative clutter’. It gives me a sense of activity and achievement.

In the dream world, anything is possible. It requires a fertile imagination, and a desire to explore the half-light between the known and the unknown.

Only the present exists. The past is gone, and the future has not yet happened. There is only ever time present.

Water creates so much beauty, life and mystery.

Water is intrinsically linked to the mystery and excitement of discovering new worlds.

Passion drove her deeper, into the abyss beneath his skin where she mapped his soul to the dance of his heartbeat...

Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof.

Behind every "I don't expect anything from you", there are buried expectations.

I don't think about a role as positive or negative. If I can play it convincingly, then I feel satisfied as an actor

There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth ... lust. When he is strong ... quarrelsomeness. When he is old ... covetousness.

He's 31 this year: last year he was 30.

Europeans should be patient and try to find a formula to resolve this nuclear issue. We are determined to remove any ambiguities over our nuclear ambitions and also protect our right.

The bishops eat from my hand.

I married Miss Right. I just didn't know her first name was Always

The consent of the governed" is more than a safeguard against ignorant tyrants: it is an insurance against benevolent despots as well.