There is no doubt that we live in an age of unprecedented, and sometimes terrifying, technological advance where the speed of advance so often outstrips the necessary ethical considerations.

The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.

All the time I feel I must justify my existence.

You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings it did not replace them with anything more offensive than rubble. We did that.

I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.

Christianity was literally born in the Middle East, and we must not forget our Middle Eastern brothers and sisters in Christ.

Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?

A large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not for the tenants.

Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.

Conservation must become before recreation.

I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents.

The earlier you know who you are, the more effective and successful a life you will be able to live

Her life was a series of zigzags. At nineteen, she was anxious.

Reflection is an all-consuming, in-depth, and serious thought process that is required in a paradigm shift.

We had incense and rock'n'roll posters, and we sold records and rolling papers. People could just, like, hang out. We had a cool vibe going.

Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves.

You can't complain about the pressures, the paparazzi, the madness. Because that is the job. I've always understood that's the deal.

Thanks to the Communist Party of China, we now know the path to poverty alleviation is Capitalism.

Imagine every day to he 5 the last6 of a life surrounded with hopes, cares, anger, and fear. The hours, that come unexpectedly, will be so much the more grateful.

I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual.

That's why I love fighting, because I get to have a big battle every couple months to make up for the little battles I have to forfeit every day