God...doesn't intend to help us live the Christian life. Immaturity considers the Lord Jesus a Helper. Maturity knows Him to be life itself.

The true strength of any relationship is measured in bad times not good.

It was on the cross of Calvary that God, in Christ, dealt fully and finally with self, the nature from which all our sins flow.

A thought that is almost beautiful – a thought that you speak not, but that you cherish within you at this moment, will irradiate you as though you were a transparent vase.

The difference between a man and a woman is whether to ask for directions.

I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, 'You're finished. The shoe's finished.'

I'd read so much right-wing crime fiction where they find the evidence and shoot the bad guy - I thought there must be another approach.

I'm prejudiced about education altogether. I think it's terribly overrated.

I don't want to make films that give you the answer. If there is a message to my films - and I hope there isn't - it's to be open-minded.

It's incredibly dangerous to leave an abuser, because the final step in the domestic violence pattern is: kill her.

I think one reason people play golf is it allows them to obsess about something other than the daily crap. It takes your mind off that.

I love this country, but the union jack leaves me cold.

Let us reflect that we shall always do God's Will and He will do ours when we carry out that of our Superiors.