Of course imagination is the beginning of creation. Without imagination there can be no creation.

This was his mind, a storehouse, a computer programmed to life, minute by minute, hour by hour, day and night.

There was no need to hurry that future—yet the length of his own youth pressed upon him. Whatever he was to do next he wanted to begin now. But how to begin and on what?

Wandering is never waste, dear boy, ' he said. 'While you wander you will find much to wonder about, and wonder is the first step to creation.

To take each day as a separate page, to be read carefully, savoring all of the details, this is best for me, I think.

Crowds moved wherever he went, across the bridge to Manhattan, in New York, wherever he went, life flowed and eddied, but he was not part of it.

Whatever came to him was good. It was life. It was knowledge.

Dance like it hurts. Love like you need money. Work when people are watching. -- Dogbert's Motto

If England had Fergie, Wenger or Mourinho in charge, they would win the World Cup.

I said something idiotic like, as [William] Shakespeare says, "Action is eloquence," and the judge just frowned at me and gave me a couple weeks in jail.

Never bet with anyone you meet on the first tee who has a deep suntan, a 1-iron in his bag, and squinty eyes.

You're an animal that needs to move across the landscape, you can't anymore, and that's another way we're just changing the surface of the Earth in very dramatic ways.

Who could believe in the prophecies ... that the world would end this summer, while one milkweed with faith matured its seeds.

There are a couple of ways to avoid death, one is to be magnificent.

We played at a club called, the Elbow Room. Don Carlos, the nightclub owner, was very hip and a very important person who made a big impact on my life.

A lot of those people aren't their best salesmen. They're the opposite of a salesperson and I think there's something attractive about that.

There are lots of opportunities out there for women to work in these fields, ... Girls just need support, encouragement and mentoring to follow through with the sciences.