Jack and Jill slept, wrapped in each other's arms, untroubled by any dream in their cocoon of freshly discovered wrinkly passion.

He was dazed, the soft thoughts sinking slowly in. A son. Even a daughter. His child. Immortality. A chance to make good. Pass on the hard lessons learned.

The sun was up - stuck like half a tinned apricot on a sky awash with all the colours of a fading bruise. Down below the living dead were forming their complaining queues at bus stops.

Life is a journey toward the unknown. That is why life is so exciting!

Thank God, thank God.

People get nervous accessorising, but there is nothing wrong with adding a belt or a pair of shoes in another colour.

When you lose someone you love, they never really leave you. They just move into a special place in your heart.

My one ambition was to go to Broadway, and I never gave up on that dream.

Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.

A happy life is just a string of happy moments. But most people don't allow the happy moment, because they're so busy trying to get a happy life.

Fear itself is the vanguard of wisdom

We are imprisoned in life in the company of persons powerfully unlike us.

Everyone sniggered because I was going to do a sandal and toga movie. But I knew exactly how to do it and I know how to make Robin Hood.