The world will very soon be divided, unless I am mistaken, into those who still go on explaining our success, and those somewhat more intelligent who are trying to explain our failure.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

I know none of Time’s cardinal pillar on which it says forever just because eternity is not Time anymore.

Realize your strengths, accept your weaknesses, but never become someone you don't recognize.

Acts of love, for me, are leaps of bravery.

What I did in my youth is hundreds of times easier today. Technology breeds crime.

Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.

I drove my mum and dad mad.

Custom looks to things that are past, and fashion to things that are present, but both of them are somewhat purblind as to things that are to come.

Everybody wants to make something they think is a surefire winner, though nobody knows what a surefire winner is, in my opinion.

This erosion of the middle class is happening all over the place. The opening of a wider gap between rich and poor is always accompanied by such a process.

Our economic problems worry me much less than our political solutions, which have a far worse track record.