"This was a kind of dying. Losing the woman I truly had loved, and still loved more than anything, was just unfathomable. To me, she was the world."

“There's no learning without trying lots of ideas and failing lots of times.”

Source : "Jonathan Ive interview: simplicity isn't simple" by Shane Richmond, www.telegraph.co.uk. May 23, 2012.

“There is something revolting about the way girls' minds so often jump to marriage long before they jump to love.”

Source : Dodie Smith (2017). “I Capture the Castle: Young Adult Edition”, p.65, St. Martin's Griffin

“But maybe you see beauty in me because you are beautiful, not because I am.”

“As more money flowed through Washington and as Washington's power to regulate our lives grew, opportunities and temptations for graft, influence peddling and cutting corners grew exponentially. Power breeds corruption.”

“You know the wisdom is reflected in the knowledge when it's manifested; If not fed in due time, the mind is anorexic.”

“Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.”

“Sometimes God doesn't tell us His plan because we wouldn't believe it anyway.”

Source : Carlton Pearson (1992). “I've got a feelin' everything's gonna be all right”

“I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract. The expression of human feelings and the passions of man certainly interest me deeply, but I am less concerned with expressing the motions of the soul and mind than to render visible, so to speak, the inner flashes of intuition which have something divine in their apparent insignificance and reveal magic, even divine horizons, when they are transposed into the marvellous effects of pure plastic art.”