There are people who eat only organic food, and then there are people who don’t have tons of money to waste.

In America we have gone way beyond sustenance. Eating is an activity. 'Why don’t we get lunch, and then we’ll grab some pizza.

How did we get to the point where we're paying for bottled water? I imagine it was some weird marketing meeting over in France.

In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.

Been conscious of your deficiencies helps you trust more in the Lord

I mean Jesus never asked a man to do a damn thing that Jesus didn’t do.

Delight is délice, délit is a misdemeanour''Well, it's bloody close...''Well, they often are....

The only direction Obama has the economy moving is backward.

Sound has spoiled the most ancient of the world's arts, the art of pantomime, and has canceled out the great beauty that is silence.

It is not beauty that endears, it's love that makes us see beauty.

I dread the idea of a paparazzi snapping me while I'm out running.

When you stop admiring yourself and let the eyes of the heart open your vision to vast other worlds then all you do, will become admirable

I was forgetting that an artist also just stares at a piece of paper or canvas all day. It somehow never occurred to me to connect these two diverse creative modes.