"The feeling of love is measured by the extent of missing the feverish state in which the absence of the other plunges us"

“Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on Simplicity.”

“If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a victory sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will.”

“Surround yourself with people you want to be around.”

“I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky.”

Source : "Your very good 'ealth", www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2001.

“I had a dozen years to act before starting a family then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“I knew not to give the best of myself to the worst of people.”

Source : A.S. King (2010). “Please Ignore Vera Dietz”, p.192, Knopf Books for Young Readers

“Growing up, I didn't feel very cool having come from the Midlands.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

“No faith is required to do the possible; actually only a morsel of this atom-powered stuff is needed to do the impossible, for a piece as large as a mustard seed will do more than we have ever dreamed of.”