My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture.

There are a few writers that one has a relationship with that means, basically, you do whatever they say. One is Caryl Churchill, and the other is David Hare.

Stephen Daldry

Therefore I would ask you to write all kinds of books, hesitating at no subject however trivial or however vast. By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or the past of the world, to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream.

Virginia Woolf

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

e. e. cummings

The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.

William Dean Howells

You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life.

Dorothy Dunnett

She was so ugly that I took her to a dog show and she won first prize.

Rodney Dangerfield

Man is born free, yet he is everywhere in chains.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

My grandma (rest her soul) used to say, There were but two families in the world, have-much and have-little.

Miguel de Cervantes

If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Raymond Herzog

New York is a sucked orange.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.

Thomas Huxley

I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no turning back.

Lindsay Lohan