I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred orange and scrub the floor.

To penetrate into Italy is like a most fascinating act of self-discovery-back, back down the old ways of time. Strange and wonderful chords awake in us, and vibrate again after many hundreds of years of complete forgetfulness.

I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life.

I've never seen a wild thing feel sorry for itself.

There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.

The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity.

Only the flow matters; live and let live, love and let love. There is no point in love.