How do you eat your roots?

For a second I was almost jealous of the clouds. Why was he looking to them for an escape when I was right here beside him?

If I wasn't me, you wouldn't be you.

There’s a ghost of a dream that you don’t even try to shake free off because you’re too in love with the way she haunts you.

This world is out of date

You have this ability to find beauty in weird places.

I still hear the world spinning.

If we had more reliable systems of law and governance perhaps our friendship would be shallower.

Come on! Think of Miandad hitting that six off Sharma. If he could do that, you can do this.

Can angels lie spine to spine?If not, how they must envy us humans

This is the worst of our ways of remembering--this tendency to prod the crust of anecdote in the hope of releasing a gush of piping-hot symbolism.

Man is precisely what the Bible says he is. Human nature is behaving exactly as the Bible said it would. The course of human events is flowing just as Christ predicted.

All our problems, all our disputes, all our disagreements can be resolved quickly to mutual satisfaction if we address the question.

Money is of a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more.

Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it.

I care about the work I do. But I'm not going to say that money's not an issue.

For me that's one of the great indulgences in life - a hand-tailored suit, and a great pair of handmade shoes.

'American Dream' is a small little movie made for under a million dollars. Totally independent feature.

Walking into a room filled with people you don't know but who know you brings out your worst vulnerabilities.

Having been married so many times, I know that one of the few things I am an expert in is falling in love.

Have I missed a national holiday? There must be celebrations in the streets for you to be home at this hour of the day." "I'm calling it Summerset Goes Mute Day. The city's gone mad with joy.