The past is magnetic. It draws us in.

...love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down

History is a madman's museum.

There will be a future. We believe in our unreality too strongly to give it up.

This Captain had been brought up in Istanbul. His mind was made of minarets and domes. He capped himself with spacious ease. He was his own call to prayer.

I can change the story. I am the story.

The world we live in might not be free from pain, but you have the ability to create for yourself a world free from struggle.

Had they been dogs they would have sniffed me over and then drawn back. But humans have no such inbred courtesies.

lying in bed with Johnny Depp sussing out which males are what kind of pet from their clothes.

Trust me, I play the game for the fans, my family and myself.

Messi is out of this world. Scoring 86 goals this year... In 2012. What an incredible accomplishment

It's not that I'm afraid to die, but I'm terribly, terribly afraid not to live.

Yes, 85 percent of the art you see isn't any good. But everyone has a different opinion about which 85 percent is bad. That in turn creates fantastically unstable interplay and argument.

Happiness inspires productivity.

The coat of the buffalo never pinches under the arm, never puckers at the shoulders; it is always the same, yet never old fashioned nor out of date.