It is hard to tell where the MCC ends and the Church of England begins.

The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.

We cannot get grace from gadgets.

If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear.

Just because something is told as a story and that story is part legend or myth, or feat of imagination, does not mean there is no truth in it.

You never appreciate your anonymity until you don't have it anymore.

A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.

Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch.

We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.

In this fool's paradise he drank delight

Open the fridge and put My heart on a plate. I'm just as you left me, and I taste even better leftover.

Nobody's going to vote for terrorism. So our governments don't have that sort of political pressure to act in a responsible manner when it comes to stewardship of our rights.

The first person I learned I could make happy with laughter was my mother, whom I idolize. It was a powerful thing to realize. I knew I had found my life's work.

When you start thinking as far as what's a good photo, unfortunately everything starts looking like a good photo.

It [abstract art] should be enjoyed just as music is enjoyed after a while you may like it or you may not.

Lightening falls, all you can do is- pray God that it doesn't fall on you.

The power of mass intention may ultimately be the force that shifts the tide toward repair and renewal of the planet.

Teachers themselves know if there's a colleague who can't keep control or keep the interest of their class, it affects the whole school.

But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth.