A black cat crossed my path, and I stopped to dance around it widdershins and to sing the

Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.

I could do with a bit more excess. From now on I'm going to be immoderate--and volatile--I shall enjoy loud music and lurid poetry. I shall be rampant.

The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Won’t I? in pitiful indecision.

Sometimes survival is the worst alternative there is

The advantage of travel is that after a while you begin to realize that wherever you go, most people aren't really all that much different.

For a time, then, we stay. For a time. Till the changes.

Old habits never die. And when you've once been in the business of granting wishes, the impulse never quite leaves you

Knowledge is currency here....

There's no shame in enjoying the quiet life.

I think if you work in television everyday, and you must be privy to everything happening in television, then do so.

I love Liverpool. The people are wonderful and I feel very much at home there.

[Donald] Trump is the answer to, "What do we do?".

I have never admitted the right of an elderly author to alter the work of a young author, even when the young author happens to be his former self.

I'm just a guy. I get treated like I'm famous but I don't take it seriously. I take the time people take out to check me out very, very seriously.

I'm not interested in provoking people, but only in trying to be consoling.

I have few illusions: the cause is lost in advance. As for me, I do my part, which is to drag a fairly drab existence to its conclusion.

To win takes a complete commitment of mind and body. When you can't make that commitment, they don't call you a champion anymore.

It would be a very short pint. It would be gummy bears and matzah, and be called Chewy Jewy.