Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: Only two rules really count. Never miss an opportunity to relieve yourself never miss a chance to sit down and rest your feet.

Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.

Jerry Gillies

I design my shots. I walk the rehearsal as the camera and say 'this is where I want to be... I want this look.

Debbie Allen

I sometimes think that Thomas Cook should be numbered among the secular saints. He took travel from the privileged and gave it to the people.

Robert Runcie

The passions are the only orators which always persuade.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

Michael Korda

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

Bruce Lee

My friend has a baby. I'm writing down all the noises the baby makes so later I can ask him what he meant.

Steven Wright

I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the highest heights, it's almost like a spiritual feeling. It fills that void for me.

Jack Black

For Mercy has a human heart, Pity, a human face, And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress.

William Blake

If you saw Queen Elizabeth it would be amazing, she came from another planet. She was so attractive in what she was wearing.

Vivienne Westwood

I have always noticed that a man who gives the most for the money, gets the most business.

Vash Young

This is a hard and precarious world, where every mistake and infirmity must be paid in full.

Clarence Day