The first thing a man will do for his ideals is lie.

The irrational thoughts were the ones with the power to burn holes in your gut.

Find a job from which you do not need a vacation.

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.

Nothing on earth hurts my soul deeper than conditional love.

It's supposed to be a secret, but I'll tell you anyway. We doctors do nothing. We only help. And encourage the doctor within.

I try to photograph what can't be photographed - psychological or subjective reality, which seems more real than physical or consensual reality.

When I was 14 I told my mother I intended to be in the House of Commons in the morning, in court in the afternoon and on stage in the evening. She realised then a fantasist had been born.

Art is fundamental, unique to each of us...Even in difficult economic times - especially in difficult economic times, the arts are essential.

The simpler the message, the broader the meaning, in many respects.

True courage is to stand against evil, even when we stand alone.