When you with velvets mantled o'er, Defy December's tempests frore, Oh! spare one garment from your store, To clothe the poor at Christmas.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

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 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.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

Returning to my dreams was like returning to home after a long time of being away - everything was exactly the same as you left it, except infinitely better.

What’s this war called again?”“The Hundred Years War.”“Hmmmm, got a bad feeling about this one.

Praise makes me humble, but when I am abused, I know that I have touched the stars.

We're unique in ways that can't be imagined, but you'll never know until you rid yourself of comparison.

Oh yes, it's very tragic. Why does everyone always like love stories? What about absence-of-love stories? Aren't they much more common?

I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway.

When you see someone draining you, your being naturally cuts it off. Yet many times you can be manipulated not to see.

The world exists only when we think about it; creation stories are for children. In reality the world is created every moment.

I never read a horse book in my life. But I thought that's what my friends were reading and that's what I should be reading. And this was "Dobbin Does This" and "Dobbin Does That."

I grew up poor. My mother raised a family of four on between $9,000 and $15,000 a year.