In the world there exists no aesthetic plane, not even the aesthetic plane of goodness.

What I want is to live of that initial and primordial something that was what made some things reach the point of aspiring to be human.

Reality prior to my language exists as an unthinkable thought. . . . life precedes love, bodily matter precedes the body, and one day in its turn language shall have preceded possession of silence.

I' is merely one of the world's instantaneous spasms.

The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.

Iona stared at me for a long time. “You are going to leave me a widow before I have a chance to become a bride.

There is no escape from justice, nothing can be unearned and unpaid for in the universe, neither in matter nor in spirit—and if the guilty do not pay, then the innocent have to pay it.

I had to go outside. I had to let the element of chance in.

Every year it takes less time to fly across the Atlantic and more time to drive to the office.

Diversification and globalization are the keys to the future.

A song marks an occasion in my life and that's how I live my life, by songs.

The harm done is often difficult to repair.

When you find yourself dwelling on something negative, consciously use your willpower to remove your mind from that which is negative. Move your mind into the flow of something positive.

The bemused Brigadier shook his head. "You and that TARDIS.

We are the bees of the invisible. We madly gather the honey of the visible to store it in the great golden hive of the invisible.