I live like a monk: with one toothbrush, one cake of soap, and a pot of cream.

I like the sea: we understand one another. It is always yearning, sighing for something it cannot have; and so am I.

There is no one who would have me - I can't cook.

Every one of us lives this life just once, if we are honest, to live once is enough.

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach?

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be let alone!' There is all the difference.

You don't have to be married to have a good friend as your partner for life.

If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.

I'm afraid of NOTHING except being bored!

There seems to be a law that governs all our actions so I never make plans.

I see in Jesus not only the supreme act of humility in God, but the supreme act of humanity in God.

Use your mind to think about things, rather than think of them. You want to be adding value as you think about projects and people, not simply reminding yourself they exist.

I was born and raised in New York, but my family on both sides is of Italian descent.

God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire.

We've been talking about Lorde like crazy! She's amazing!

You can make a little thing feel like a big thing. To me, it's all tone. Tone is the most important thing in the world. Then character, then story, or something like that.

All the dry ethics of the world turn to dust because apart from God they are lifeless.

Most of the time when "universal" is used, it's just a euphamism for "white"; white themes, white significance, white culture.

Lawyers have a dangerous job in Iran.

Reality is not optional.