Age is a very high price to pay for maturity. |
If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older. Topics: Childhood |
The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists. |
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. |
If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life. |
It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture. |
A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier. |
Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering. |
James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized. |
It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting. |
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. |
Every exit is an entry somewhere else. |
Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up. |
It is better to be quotable than to be honest. |
Back in the East you can't do much without the right papers, but with the right papers you can do anything The believe in papers. Papers are power. |
The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages. |
We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain. |
Life in a box is better than no life at all... I expect. |
Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want. |
A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there. |