But all morality is of necessity shaped by context. I'm not talking relativism, no. To ignore the context of a decision is in fact immoral.

Some mysteries are simply irresistible,” she said. “They have components that alter a life.

Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age of Napoleon III with her towering buildings, her massive cathedrals, her grand boulevards and ancient winding medieval streets - as vast and indestructible as nature itself.

My efforts with Hollywood are like things written in water.

His Back was turned to the end of the world and the end of the world was quiet.

When you think night and day and every moment only of pleasing me, things will be very easy for you.

So we reach into the raging chaos, and we cling to it, and we tell ourselves it has meaning, and that the world is good, and we are not evil, and we will all go home in the end.