The stomach is not the only vital organ that hungers.

And in the middle of the lake the woman I'd spoken with floated on her back, eyes closed, as if nothing in her many years had ever gone wrong.

The future is the lie with which we justify the brutality of the present.

Wealth announces itself with what's easy to break and impossible to clean. The chairs were all curvy works of art that turned sitting into yoga exercises.

Never forget the first three letters of confidence.

Endurance, I reminded myself, is the true measure of existence.

In order to become the chisel that breaks the marble inside us, the artist must first become the hammer." [Soviet censor of paintings and photos]

There are so many paths to contentment if you're open to self-delusion.

A single whisper can be quite a disturbance when the rest of the audience is silent.

Recommend to your children virtue that alone can make them happy not gold.

This is the age in which thin and theoretic minorities can cover and conquer unconscious and untheoretic majorities.

I think the good thing about my face is it has always been expressive. With Botox that goes - not what you want as an actress.

So I know all about the ups and downs of football, I know that one day I will be sacked.

It's a great feeling when someone like Bernard Hinault comes up to you on the podium to say 'Welcome to the club

The Children's Hospital will be a credible demonstration of the commitment of African leaders to place the rights of children at the forefront. Nothing less would be enough.

Jesus’ Cross shows the full force of evil, but also the full power of God’s mercy.

I write in freehand equivalents because measuring, to me, takes away from the creative process of cooking. Two turns of the pan with EVOO is about two tablespoons.

I want you too much. I want you with me, in my life, in my bed. If i can have that, nothing else matters.

Anybody who can't hear the difference between a ball hitting wood and a ball hitting concrete must be blind.