There is nothing mysterious, as some have tried to maintain, about the applicability of mathematics. What we get by abstraction from something can be returned.

If Roberts had been a poet or a painter or a musician

You’re like a candle in a dark room, throwing light backwards and forwards.

Because vision appears so effortless, we are like fish challenged to understand water.

To me, a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man, he's made it out of his love for space, materials, things like that.

A word too much always defeats its purpose.

All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market.

Men as a general rule have very little reverence for trees.

My secret is simple -- I pray.

I found that golf saved me from going to the pub every day so instead I play golf with other unemployed actors. I'm a member of the Stage Golfing Society and I play golf with all sorts of people.

The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes.