Punk is the way of those who are unable to express themselves, but they aren't dangerous; at worst, they may kill their audience.

In summer winter rain or sun, it's good to be on horseback.

Im an ardent Trekkie and I look forward to the United Federation of Planets.

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now.

I think I'm a good father, but that's taken a lifetime of experience.

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now. I don't have any friends; I just have lawyers.

I'm also good at meditation. It involves doing nothing and everything at the same time.

Love is... what makes a weak man brave and a king step off his throne. Good times, bad times, easy times, tough times, it comes in an instant and lasts three days after forever. That's what love is.

I'm just so grateful and astonished that I'm still respected and listened to.

The biggest problems were to do with... well, to get that successful when you're so young, it attracts hangers-on, parasites, people who want to feed off you.

I thought I'd join the RAF and become a wing commander. I realised this wasn't possible, although I do have a pilot's licence.

It eases my soul that I share a house with [Cassandra King] a novelist of such rare and distinctive gifts.

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is To have a thankless child.

Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn.

I will support a low, flat tax for businesses and individuals so that we fix the tax base and grow the economy.

It is important to remember that the Pacific Ocean covers a quarter of the world's surface and that each Pacific country has its own cultural, historical and ethnic identity.

Love is for friends & pets...and family...only if they really love you as unconditionally as your friends and pets.

I'm a working stiff, baby, just like everybody else.

If you strike the goads with your fists, your hands suffer most.

Alas! it is a fearful thing To feel another's guilt!

A bad book about the love of God remains a bad book.