I have derived enormous confidence from being a husband and father.

Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem.

If you are lucky, you have your moment. But it is never more than a moment. You have to enjoy it while it lasts.

Leave three Englishmen in a room and they will invent a rule that prevents a fourth joining them.

Vulgarity is no substitute for wit.

To me, all success is a delightful surprise, since one can absolutely never predict it.

What is a week-end? Maggie Smith in Downton Abbey.

Success means your thoughts are worthy of everyones consideration.

Most of us don't want to be outsiders.

If there's one thing I don't look for in a maid, it's discretion. Except with my own secrets, of course.

The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms.

Have you ever, looking up, seen a cloud like to a Centaur, a Part, or a Wolf, or a Bull?

While this has been a private part of my family's life, it is now clear a media story will soon emerge. My father tragically ended his life while battling terminal cancer in 1979.

You can put me in the basement or the penthouse, it doesn’t matter to me.

Life is an endlessly creative experience, and we are shaping ourselves at every moment by every decision we make.

Most of us remain strangers to ourselves, hiding who we are, and ask other strangers, hiding who they are, to love us.

Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.

I'm not afraid of a world with less consumerism, less 'stuff' and no economic growth. I'm far more frightened of the opposite

We cannot get happiness by striving after it, and yet with an effort we can impart it.

I'm a New Yorker, and I jaywalk with the best of them.

Work like you don't need money, Love like you've never been hurt, And dance like no one's watching. Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made