...it isn’t things and proximity, or even blood that holds us all together. What makes a family is love and loyalty.

Life has played her like a cat weaving between her legs, pretending to be tame, friendly, before sinking its claws into soft, vulnerable flesh.

A rational human being of the civilized world would be like the swan that can draw the milk from a mixture of milk and water, leaving aside the water.

The closer journalists came to great issues, the more vulnerable they felt.

You’re the one thing I want the most in the world yet the one thing I cannot have. Because to have you completely would be impossible. You can’t go where I walk.

First I was 'angry,' then 'spiritual.' Now I don't know what I am.

The measure of our love for others can largely be determined by the frequency and earnestness of our prayers for them.

We need a renaissance of wonder.

It can take greater courage to stand in opposition to the views of your neighbors or nation than to confront an enemy in combat.

He who goes oftenest round Cape Horn goes the most circumspectly.

I say to the paparazzi, 'Fellas, take your shot and go.' It's just they usually find me on a beach.