The flowers are Nature's jewels, with whose wealth she decks her summer beauty.

Nature's first great title--mind.

Christianity has no ceremonial. It has forms, for forms are essential to order; but it disdains the folly of attempting to reinforce the religion of the heart by the antics of the mind.

Oh! that fear When the heart longs to know, what it is death to hear.

Teach me to feel that Thou art always nigh; Teach me the struggles of the soul to bear; To check the rising doubt, the rebel sigh; Teach me the patience of unanswered prayer.

All history is but a romance, unless it is studied as an example.

How like a queen comes forth the lonely Moon From the slow opening curtains of the clouds Walking in beauty to her midnight throne!

Success and talent aren’t even in the same neighborhood.

It was mind-blowing. It was a small place with 2,000 standing-up tickets. It's great to have your band back and working and playing again, people have been so generous.

I think people are always looking for a good comedy.

I use very little red. I use blue, yellow, a little green, but especially... black, white and grey. There is a certain need in me for communication with human beings. Black and white is writing.

In the past, my brain would never stop. Now I'm a father; the world no longer revolves around me. When I'm with Bronx, he's got my complete attention. He's the only thing that occupies my thoughts.

Sometimes it's important just to allow myself to feel whatever it is I am feeling and to be okay with it.

I'm seeing the ball well. I'm not trying for home runs. I'm trying to hit to right field more. When I do that, the home run comes.

Disorder increases with time because we measure time in the direction in which disorder increases.

I may have found the cure for cancer, and I think it might be Thom Yorke Serum.

what she loved: life, London, this moment of june.