Once cancer happens it changes the way you live for the rest of your life.

Programming is similar to a game of golf. The point is not getting the ball in the hole but how many strokes it takes.

When you start acting as a child, you grow up ahead of your movies.

I have a lot of mirrors around my house, not because I like to look at myself, but because I like the light and perspective they bring to a room.

I like solitary pursuits, such as reading or pottering about in the garden.

I always say a tremendous amount of healing is in your own hands.

Roses are my favourite flower, and my mum always grew a lot of them.

Do I think I'm under-educated? Academically, absolutely. I never took any exams, no O- or A-levels.

In my life, things have happened to me. I've never felt I was controlling anything.

My best feature is my hair.

I have a horror of being in confined spaces. Potholing is my idea of hell.

He licked her shoulder and pulled her closer, into the shelter of his body. “No worries, nysr. I’ll watch over you while you sleep. And I’m not going anywhere. Not ever.

Your mind is such a crucial asset to a victorious life. The mind is the eye of a man. What it sees and accepts shapes a man's life and determines his destiny.

I learned with 'The Beach' that I'm a bit better lower down the radar.

In a sick-room or a bed-room there should never be shutters shut.

Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.

The natural resources we've depended on, if the places where they exist are not stable, our own livelihood and our health is put at risk.

I've always painted pictures in which human love floods my colors.

I know," she said. "You have a stone in your heart, and some days it's so heavy there is nothing to be done. But you don't have to be alone for it. You should have come to me. I understand.

Whatever arises from a just situation by just steps is itself just.

Just because no one has been fortunate enough to realize how wonderful you are, doesnt mean you shine any less.