The most genuine acts of kindness are done without fanfare and when no one is looking.

Financial demands, of all the rough winds that blow upon our love, (are) quite the coldest and the most biting.

It amazes me when education, religion and family values fail to create a human being.

To improve the golden moment of opportunity and catch the good that is within our reach is the great art of life.

When a painting problem crops up, don't rush to fix it. You probably already know one way to fix it, but wait for something else to show up... invite the muses to bring you a new solution.

Well, I've had my fair share in Britain of battling the tabloids.

Everyone who does not agree with me is a traitor and a scoundrel.

Go to sleep now and rest. Our job is done. You kept your promise, and I kept mine.

I believe our concept of romantic love is irrational, impossible to fulfill and the cause of many broken homes. No human being can maintain that rarefied atmosphere of 'true love'.

The best things in history are accomplished by people who get tired of being shoved around.

The only fountain in the wilderness of life, where man drinks of water totally unmixed with bitterness, is that which gushes for him in the calm and shady recess of domestic life.