There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them. - Mark Twain, author Making the team is one thing, becoming a team is another.

I'm 49, I've had a brain haemorrhage and a triple bypass and I could still go out and play a reasonable game of rugby union. But I wouldn't last 30 seconds in rugby league.

Putting 100 percent into your life, your work, or sport, doesn't give you the right to expect success at whatever you are trying to do - it just provides the opportunity.

Love is illogical. You fall into it like a manhole. Then you're just stuck. You die in love more than you live in love.

Growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change -Clary Fray

To be able to do art, it was a luxury to me.

In my thirties, I felt I had hold of one of the reins some of the time.

Humility is often only feigned submission which people use to render others submissive. It is a subterfuge of pride which lowers itself in order to rise.

If you love what you do, you'll be your best at it compared to anything else you might have chosen as a career. Or at least you will love it more, and you won't lead a depressed day of your life.

That's what I mean by something grips in a canvas. The moment that happens you are then sucked into the whole thing. Like some kind of rhythm.

He who loves, never grows old. God it a shining example.

Before Julia Child there was only onion dip.

Politics, nature, and what is happening all over the world is important to who we are and where we live.