Shannon: Only the living suffered. Only they were riddled with guilt and regret and unanswered questions.

She doesn't want the boy causing the distinction between "love" and "in love

I think it would be totally inappropriate for me to even contemplate what I am thinking about.

But the great Master said, "I see No best in kind, but in degree; I gave a various gift to each, To charm, to strengthen, and to teach".

I was brought up in a way that when you're at a dinner party, you don't grab a chip unless it's been offered to everyone else. It's the manners of being brought up by English parents.

Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight.

Money and power come as a byproduct of things well done.

Everyone I know feels harassed by email which has invaded their waking and sleeping hours.

Fear itself is the vanguard of wisdom

Last night I neglected to mention something that bears repeating.

To try to explain something as "I love it" and "It's fun" would be like describing the sunset over the middle of the ocean as "bright and pretty." It's just not that simple.