"I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist"

“Rebels defy the rules of society, risking everything to retain their humanity. If the world Atwood depicts is chilling, if 'God is losing,' the only hope for optimism is a vision that includes the inevitability of human struggle against the prevailing order.”

“Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it.”

“Strangely enough, I really think that shoes are a communication tool between people.”

“Memory is an act of meaning-making. It collects the disparate pieces of our lives and distills them.”

Source : Rebecca Mcclanahan (2000). “Word Painting”, p.19, Writer's Digest Books

“Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only by our imaginations.”

“What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes.”

“I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong.”

Source : "How I survived divorce, the tabloids and Jamie Theakston". Interview with Euan Ferguson, www.theguardian.com. December 30, 2001.

“I like the X-Men, otherwise I wouldn't be doing it.”