Plenty of people who survive tragedies end up ambivalent about danger--frightened by it, yet strangely drawn to it.

The roots of any evil deed can be traced to the perpetrator's refusal to experience pain.

Most of you guys can't see the potential in a nervous breakdown. A real collapse. There's more chance of finding yourself in a major depression than there is in a bottle Prozac.

I figured anybody who talked about church as much as she did was using it a little like cocaine anyhow.

God is not attracted to mountaintops or church steeples. God is drawn to suffering, and the dark places it surfaces.

The bad things don't seem to happen to bad people.'That's because they already did. There's no original evil left in the world.

For some it is harder towrite a novel than to row a bathtub across the North Atlantic.

True love can’t exist without trust.

No one likes the word “failure” and no one wants to ever experience failure… but the truth is that our failures pave the way for our eventual success and we have only truly failed if we stop trying.

Old age takes away from us what we have inherited and gives us what we have earned.

Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until it's over.

Sometimes it is easy... to enhance your prestige by not exercising your responsibility, but that's not been the tradition of the court.

I've got a history of frustrating guys and making them angry.

There is little difference in being lost and exploring.

Jon: Have you seen the wall? | Sam: I'm fat, not blind.

If the Royal Variety Show was put in a matter transportation machine with the Royal Institution Christmas lectures, this is what you'd get.