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A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.

For clothes, I like this little store on Fountain, Matrushka Construction. Beth Ann Whittaker and Laura Howe make amazing things. You can get a designer skirt with cool embroidery for 40 bucks instead of $400 or $4,000.

It's really important that we have an improvement curve on fuel mileage and CO2 reduction.

I think one of the saddest things that's happening to literature is that it's getting over-simplified by this diet of simple political ideas.

I'm passionate about making a difference in increasing the quality of life and survivorship for all affected by lung cancer, having lost my mother and grandmother to this terrible disease.

When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.

The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

God gave me a very good hand to play over my 88 years. I have no regrets.

I'd been to Stourhead and was inspired by the perfect parity between architecture and art; in fact, the architecture is the art. I wrote a piece called 'Not Sculpture Park,' because most of these things become car parks for bought-in sculpture. The artists should be working with the site, not just plonking pieces down.

'Memoryhouse' came out, and there wasn't a single review and zero sales, and after about a year, it was deleted. So I recorded The 'Blue Notebooks' on a little indie label, and my attitude was, 'Well, if nobody is listening, I might as well keep doing what I'm doing'.

Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.

I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.

In 1967, London Weekend Television asked me to head up their sports coverage. I got to work with guys like Brian Moore and Dickie Davies. We were the first ones to come up with the idea of the pundits' panel. Although, since I was one of the pundits, it's debatable how good an idea that was.

I was really into Radiohead and Live.

You know, Jesse Jackson is just trying to stir up a hornet's nest.

Kein Schiff trägt uns besser in ferne Länder, als ein Buch.

It is the smell of a million mould-blossomed pages, of a thousand decaying bindings, of a universe of dead words.

[I]t is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible.

Researching 'Lone Wolf,' I was amazed at how thoughtful and intelligent these animals are. There has never been a documented attack against a human by a wolf that wasn't provoked by the human.

I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.