Life is but a memory Happened long ago. Theatre full of sadness For a long forgotten show.

If songs were lines in a conversation, the situation would be fine . . .

Time has told me not to ask for more, someday our ocean will find its shore.

Do you like what you're doing/would you do it some more/or will you stop once and wonder what you're doing it for?

...you're a rare rare find A troubled cure For a troubled mind

I saw it written and I saw it say Pink moon is on its way And none of you stand so tall Pink Moon gonna get you all

Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.

If you would and you could brighten my northern sky.

I think there's something extraordinarily nice about seeing the dawn up before one goes to bed, [] there's something uncanny about it.

I woke early like a condemned man to the naivety of birdsong.

And see she flies, and she is everywhere.

People forget how fast you did a job – but they remember how well you did it

Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude.

In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age.

I never thought I would have an opportunity to act in the United States, and continue to expand my career outside of Europe. To be honest, my reality is bigger than I would have ever dared to dream.

Dalmatians are not only superior to other dogs, they are like all dogs, infinitely less stupid than men.

Worrying seems like a fairly natural state of being for a parent, so feel free to worry as much as you want.

I don’t understand why things always go from perfect to weird with us. It’s like we’re incapable of normal human interaction.

Of the first seven novels I wrote, numbers four and five were published. Numbers one, two, three, six, and seven, have never seen the light of day... and rightly so.

Cheating is baseball's oldest profession. No other game is so rich in skullduggery, so suited to it or so proud of it.

The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.