Let me get it straight. Your father was king. You were his only son. Your father dies. You are of age. Your uncle becomes king." "Yes." "Unorthodox.

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.

Words are sacred. If you get the right ones in the right order you can nudge the world a little.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

To be an artist at all is like living in Switzerland during a world war. To be an artist in Zurich, in 1917, implies a degree of self-absorption that would have glazed over the eyes of Narcissus.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Give us this day our daily mask.

Atheism is a crutch for those who cannot bear the reality of God.

She raised one leg and gave me all her weight as I dipped her. She either trusted me or wanted to fall.

Love frees my thoughts and deeds.

The law ... allows rich as well as poor to sleep under bridges.

It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.

Human excellence means nothing Unless it works with the consent of God.

The villain of any story is often the most compelling character.

Trying to control information in the network age is about as successful as pissing into the wind.

There could never really be justice on stolen land.

We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.

Join not with grief, fair woman, do not so, To make my end too sudden.