There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.

Almost ninety nine percent of relationships break because at least one of the two shows dishonesty – in whatever form or degree – towards it.

Truth is like beauty

Secret courts making secret rulings on secret laws, and companies flagrantly lying to consumers about the insecurity of their products and services, undermine the very foundations of our society.

Technology isn't the villain and the people aren't often really the villain so much as they're weak.

Elvis Costello's song writing is so peerless and individualistic. It's storytelling and it's deeply intelligent and clever.

I think that the history of rock could be recycled in a different way and brought back into focus without the luggage that comes along with it.

A truly international field, no Britons involved.

It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.

Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.

Was I wearing my 'I'm done with my virginity, please get rid of it for me' T-shirt?