"Before you look to blame another, look within yourself, for at some point you have not listened to your own instincts."

“I love you," she sobbed, rubbing her hands over his face, his hair, his chest, making sure he was solid and real. "I love you, and I thought you were dead. I couldn't bear it. I thought I would die too." "I'd walk through fire for you," he rasped, his voice hoarse and broken. "I have walked through fire for you.”

“Louis Armstrong could only happen once - for ever and ever. I, for one, appreciate the ride.”

“Be contemporary. Have impact. Strive for it. Be of the world. Move it. Be bold, don’t hold back. Then the moment you think you’ve been bold, be bolder. We are all alive today, ever so briefly here now, not then, not ago, not in some dreamworld of a hypothetical future. Whatever you do, you must make it contemporary. Make it matter now. You must give us a new path to tread, even if it carries the footfalls of old soles. You must not be immune to the weird urgency of today.”

“Our minds sometimes see what our hearts wish were true.”

“I should have considered it wrong to have finished the Frieze before the room for its accommodation and the funds for its completion were available.”

“Comparison is an act of violence against the self.”

“The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.”

“A real racehorse should have a head like a lady and the behind like a cook.”