When you have children it completely shifts your focus; they become the most passionate love of your life...

We have roots that grow towards each other underground. And when all the pretty blossom has fallen from our branches we find that we are one tree and not two.

Symmetry is for God, not for us.

In reality the world is as full of bad mothers as it is of bad fathers, and it is not the motherless children who become delinquent but the fatherless ones.

Family law is institutionally anti-male. I've been lobbying MPs, and I'm not going to give up campaigning for equality until I get equality.

Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides.

The trouble with fulfilling your ambitions is you think you will be transformed into some sort of archangel and you're not. You still have to wash your socks.

The real index of civilization is when people are kinder than they need to be.

The human heart likes a little disorder in its geometry.

People taking photographs of their meals are not critics; they are from the United States.

Man is a bird without wings and a bird is a man without sorrow.

Don’t fall in love because it is slippery, fall in love to find yourself.

...I learn about the sacred in the everyday - I look in your face...

Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special.

If they had offered me James Bond, I probably couldn't have gone to England anymore in my life. James Bond with an accent? That would have been something.

Mathematics is a world created by the mind of men, and mathematicians are people who devote their lives to what seems to me a wonderful kind of play!

I don't know if I change my act from century to century. Sometimes I'm onstage doing imitations and references to people who have been dead for 50 years.

I'm trying to be present, not thinking and worrying about the past or the future. That's such a waste of time, you know?

I'm very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful.

The smile of God is the goal of your life.

The closer you get to your ultimate customer, the more you learn about your business.