Wisdom is the ability to read the unwritten.

The beauty you want to attract is the one you should become.

Seek self before you venture to conquer the world. Most of what you are looking for is rooted inside you.

Think. It's free of charge.

Words are living things.

The least learned, for the most part, have been always most ready to write.

Your past is just a story. And once you realise this, it has no power over you.

I lead a life of blameless domesticity and always have done.

Sometimes you get so jaded, you don't have those initial connections and emotions with music, because you are promoting your own.

My work has made me tolerant of memory mistakes by family and friends. You don't have to call them lies. I think we could be generous and say maybe this is a false memory.

If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.

We collaborate together. We work with other people. We work by ourselves.

I was just teasing," I say. "I myself don't like to eat plain butter, but hey, it's a free world.

As a successful romantic novelist - one of my publishers is Mills & Boon - I create the sort of male heroes that no woman could fail to adore and few real men could hope to emulate.

One man in a thousand, Solomon says. Will stick more close than a brother. And it's worth while seeking him half your days If you find him before the other. ---The Thousandth Man