After graduating from flares and platforms in the early 1970s, I started drama school wearing a pair of khaki dungarees with one of my Dad's Army shirts, accessorised by a cat's basket doubling as a handbag. Very Lady Gaga.

My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.

Thomas Huxley

The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.

Frederick (Carl) Frieseke

Take life seriously but none of the people in it.

Kurt Vonnegut

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.

Jack Kevorkian

Love the moment and the energy of the moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

Sister Corita Kent

The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.

Jean de la Bruyere

Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.

Sophocles

Cosmic Ordering is a licence to print money.

Stephen Richards

I never said I wanted a 'happy' life but an interesting one. From separation and loss, I have learned a lot. I have become strong and resilient, as is the case of almost every human being exposed to life and to the world. We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward.

Isabel Allende

In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport, housing and education are over centralised.

David Miliband

Listen, I will now tell you the truth and there is no other.

Isaac Stern

Indeed I regard the enduring support which I have received over the years from all sections of the community in Ballymena as being more than sufficient recognition for any success which I may have achieved as an actor.

Liam Neeson