Sometimes I sit up late with my thoughts, reluctant to fall asleep and leave my thoughts alone by themselves.

Conspicuously absent from the Ten Commandments is any obligation of parent to child. We must suppose that God felt it unnecessary to command by law what He had ensured by love.

There are exactly as many special occasions in life as we choose to celebrate.

You can think of a painter as a trio - the artist, his talent and his muse, the last two always on the lookout for a new brush man.

There is a what-the-hell moment in life when you feel you have been pre-punished for every sin you'll ever commit.

All any child needs is the protection of loving parents and an alternative source of information.

It helps if you don't see it as traffic but rather as thousands of individuals resolved to press on another day.