Rachel Henson stood facing him, immaculate in her uniform and ready for duty as always. She looked as though she had spent her whole life preparing for this very moment - she always did.

You can be a mason and build 50 buildings, but it doesn't mean you can design one.

I never went to a photography school, which was my saving grace.

But didn't you say you were satisfied with your life?" "Word games," I dismissed. "Every army needs a flag.

There was never any effort made out there to improve the artist.

It would have been easy to judge effort by how many hours a day passed while I was at work. That's the worst way to measure effort. Effort is measured by setting goals and getting results.

I cried in English, I cried in french, I cried in all the languages, because tears are the same all around the world.

Marilyn was history's most phenomenal love goddess.

The older I've got the less I find myself going back and re-reading or really reading new fiction or poetry.

Come right up close to me and I will show you something wonderful.

I handle my emotional pain with music and old movies, preferably Westerns.