Were there a Christian so faithful to his God as I was to her we would all be Jesus Christ today.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.

either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.

Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.

Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.

I'm Noah, and you are the ship coasting along the banks and as long as you are my valentine I will sail between your eyes..

I hope people remember me as a guy who brought magic to the people. You know, pushed the boundaries of wonder.

I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.

The way I define 'intelligent design' is that when people started out, we wanted to make sense of the world we lived in, so we created stories about how things worked.

I love being in America. I love America. I absolutely adore working in America. I'm at my happiest when I'm in the States.

As a woman you must unite with other women for a while and perhaps even reject the world of men, just to balance yourself.

You get to Alcatraz by being the worst of the worst. Unless you're me. I came here because my mother said I had to.

If you're miserable, make a choice. If you're still miserable, you can choose again.

Virginia Woolf's great novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway,' is the first great book I ever read. I read it almost by accident when I was in high school, when I was 15 years old.

For man, the death of the body is inevitable, and is determined by time and circumstance; but, with proper precaution, the death of the soul may be totally avoided.