To complain that I could only be married once was like complaining that I had only been born once.

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

Salute to the Smiling Faces of the 21st Century.

Every moment of the nightForever changing placesAnd they put out the star-lightWith the breath from their pale faces

I don't feel that fear is a good incentive on a film set.

Some day the laws of glamour must be discovered, because they are so important that the world would be wiser now if Sir Isaac Newton had been hit on the head, not by an apple, but by a young lady.

I began to write poetry when I was about four years old. In other words, I've always been writing poetry.

What makes sovereign ugliness are our conventions.

Youth are becoming the site of society's nightmares.

There is no lostness like that which comes to a man when a perfect and certain pattern has dissolved about him.

Do not flatter yourselves with the belief that a mere recital of that celebrated verse in St. John makes a man a Christian.