People who behave at forty as they did at twenty must sometimes wonder why their charm is not working.

Pain narrows consciousness; pleasure blurs it.

When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.

Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.

Altogether he was one in whom no man would have seen anything to admire, and in whom no woman would have seen anything to dislike.

Determine the result you desire..law of averages does not know the objective untill the decision is made. Once a decision is made, the law of averages goes into operation.

Freedom for the Church comes from the necessity of the Word of God. Otherwise, it becomes arbitrariness and ends in a great many new ties.

If you know yourself, you are doomed.

If you have a bald head don't walk out in the sun because you will get burned.

I remember things like that...A lifetimes accredidation of unkindness, all of those little longering hurts that I carried around like stones sewn into my pockets.

Show me a man with a great golf game, and I’ll show you a man who has been neglecting something.

Even though the art world goes through trends, you do know that it'll come up again.

Since labour is motion, time is its natural measure.

Don't 'honey' me in that southern-fried twang.