The universe sees your beauty

Nothing has ever been so painful or delicious as being so close to him and being unable to do anything about it: like eating ice cream so fast on a hot day you get a splitting headache.

I would not sacrifice a single living mesquite tree for any book ever written. One square mile of living desert is worth a hundred 'great books' - and one brave deed is worth a thousand.

I would say that Op 31 had brought music just to the very edge … I just simply drew back and said, “beyond that lies complete chaos”.

I had a fair idea how it felt to get spanked with a large flat surface, and my rump clenched in sympathy.

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.

When the gratitude of many to one throws away all shame, we behold fame.

Put your body in motion and your psyche will heal itself.

God has given him an attitude that he can deal with anything football throws at him. (on Michael Owen)

Love gives itself; it is not bought.

You can have immediate regrets, but if you look at stuff and say, 'Things happen for a reason', there's a fatalistic thing about it. Something will happen that will justify it in some way