Again, we find that the space standards of twenty-first century luxury are below the required minimum for dockworkers in 1962.

It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester]

Beware of those who are bored and not passionate about life, for they will bore you with reasons for not living.

Success goes with you when you go an extra mile.

But how can anyone put a bridle on man's vanity and arrogance? But how can Purity walk the earth without covering her feet with mud?

It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind.

If there's no relationship with a father who's absent, nobody talks about it.

Schedules are impossible to me. I am excited to be on tour, but there are instances when I wish that I wasn't managed. The shows are fun, but six hour drives burn me out.

Physicians are like kings- They brook no contradiction.

At the weekends I usually have around 50 kids running around in my back garden. They are all friends of my kids. I know all their names. We have barbecues, put up tents, and play soccer. I love it.

You will not be good teachers if you focus only on what you do and not upon who you are.

Learn the Arabic language; it will sharpen your wisdom.