On the way out, I hug Mum, holding her close. 'Thank you, ' I whisper. 'For dinner - and for everything.'Mum smiles and strokes my cheek. 'There's nothing to thank me for.

It's all very well going round with two fingers stuck up at the world, but what happens when the world turns round and sticks them back up at you?The world's a lot bigger than I am.

Love doesn't discriminate and nor should the law. Not in this country, not in this world, not in this lifetime.

The queers could almost pass for the same species as the straights.

For a second, I see into the future: she's old and grey, she has senile dementia and can't remember my name. The thought pretty much breaks my heart in two.

I am so wise I had my mouth sewn shut.

Oh thee! Lets fill my mind with joy of kindness to make joyful me.Let me see the sufferings and agony.Let me feel the sadness and misery.Still be kind to thee.

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

Today Christians... stand at the head of Germany... We want to fill our culture again with the Christian Spirit.

There are more 'Don'ts' in golf than there are in any other avocation in life.

The desire for perfect release and the real-world impossibility of perfect, whenever-you-want-it release had together produced a tension they could no longer stand.

Your camera is the best critic there is. Critics never see as much as the camera does. It is more perceptive than the human eye.

The masses do not like those who surpass them in any regard. The average man envies and hates those who are different.

The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

Tennis is mostly mental. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.