Control.... is not what we need.What we need is to bend to the tempest like pine and palm trees - flexible, adaptive, attuned, yet fully rooted in our principles.

I'm so not stylish by nature, but I've learned to work with what I have.

The whole environmental policy in the Netherlands has no substance any more.

Everybody's got opinions on the way you're livin', But see, they can't fill your shoes.

I would have played Tom Finney in his overcoat - there would have been four men marking him when we were kickin' in.

She's not wearing makeup so her face just looks like skin.

It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably.

This lost boy got fly without Peter Pan

Faith is not a question of the existence or non-existence of God. It is believing that love without reward is valuable.

A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into.

Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for those who love us.