We love the things that destroy us, because in that destruction we truly feel alive.

The awful part of the writing game is that you can never be sure the stuff is any good.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which is a pity because this week the National Association of Beholders wrote to tell me that I've got a face like a rucksack full of dented bells.

I chase the wind and get lost in the clouds. I'm sweep into darkness in my search for the light.

Yes, I sold buttons to earn living. But I took pictures to keep on living. Pictures are my life – as necessary as eating or breathing.

I think when you're live on TV in an unscripted environment a lot slips through the cracks of your real self. People can read my face, they know what I'm thinking.

By the ruler's cultivation of his own character there is set up the example of the course which all should pursue.

The study of the past with one eye upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in history. It is the essence of what we mean by the word "unhistorical."

Maintaining the relationship. But there's also physical temptation and being on the same spiritual level, which can be difficult.

A real gentleman is as polite to a little girl as to a woman.

When you feel the need to have the right person show up in your life, affirm: 'I know the right person is arriving in divine order at precisely the perfect time.'