However close you get to others, you can never get inside them, even when you're inside them.

So here I am, upside down in a woman.

Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves, Confucius said. Revenge unstitches civilisation.

When you enter a relationship, ask yourself: Will I be prisoner to an idol by seeing the body, or free in relationship by seeing the soul?

Dance with the one that brought you

Liberty is not something a government gives you. It is a right that no government can legally take away.

My little scam in April '85 went like this: Give me $50,000; here's some names of some people we've recruited.

Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government.

My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.

Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff's house.

He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit will be empty of affection.

Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.

I can't think of anyone who has done anything remotely useful after the age of 80.