We have become a society where the artist is regarded as a self-indulgent superfluity, and the person who juggles stocks and shares is an essential part of the economy.

A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.

One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home.

Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.

If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater.

Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, singers of songs.

An older sister is a friend and defender - a listener, conspirator, a counsellor and a sharer of delights. And sorrows too.

Human beings are drawn to cats because they are all we are not — self-contained, elegant in everything they do, relaxed, assured, glad of company, yet still possessing secret lives.

When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?

Cats can work out mathematically the exact place to sit that will cause most inconvenience.

A friend is the only person you will let into the house when you are Turning Out Drawers.

You are being fashioned into one of two images, either God's or the worlds. Make a choice!

I still gamble, but it's all legal. I own horses, and I go to watch my horse. I don't go daily.

For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds, in our race and beliefs - rather than cherishing the unity and pride that binds us together.

It's just that you don't have to bring it to every stage. You can do a fundraiser for people that you support. You don't necessarily have to talk about one thing or another when you're on your own.

It is easier to look the other way. But if you do, terrible things can happen.

Lightness of movement is the cardinal demand one has to make on a dancer.

"Women," he said in disgust. I wasn't sure whether we was referring to me or nuns.

I want my photographs not only to be real but to portray the essence of my subjects also. In order to do that, you have to be patient.

I let my racket do the talking. That's what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis matches.

The miserable are sacred.