Sings. Hope in every sphere of life is a privilege that attaches to action. No action, no hope.

Whoever you are, you've got to start from where you are. If you're a sailor, and only know sailor's language, well, write in it, for God's sake.

What I liked about Greece was [...] the impressive force of the language itself, unconfined by dictionaries, spoken in the streets, in cafés and in the country.

No hope no action.

I am Not, but the Universe is my Self.

The priest was Quinn's biggest danger of all.

True love doesn't come to you it has to be inside you.

The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained.

I think I always play good, always played solid.

They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults.

I light candles because I want to have candles lit, not because I need to see!

The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.

If you #‎ love love, look for yourself.

Like the rest of us, Tom Paulin is a bundle of contradictions. At its finest, his work is brave, adventurous, original and wonderfully idiosyncratic.