You always think you could have done more. That's why you need a friend - to tell you you did all you could.

There comes a time when a man and woman realize that their separate schemes can be better achieved as a conspiracy.

I am never five minutes into stripping the clutter from my life before I start running into the clutter that is my life.

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.

An aphorism is a single sentence that totally exhausts its subject.

Do I rue a life wasted doing crosswords? Yes, but I do know the three-letter-word for regret.

No matter how reclusive we tend to be, we picture the after-life as a community of souls. It is one thing to seek privacy in this life; it is another to face eternity alone.