"We can do what we wish, but we can only wish what we must."

-- Arthur Schopenhauer

“The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.”

Source : Henry James (2015). “The Ambassadors”, p.151, Xist Publishing
“Cats, I always think, only jump into your lap to check if you are cold enough, yet, to eat.”

Source : "The Gathering". Book by Anne Enright, May 3, 2007.
“I don't have a problem talking about Medicare or Medicaid or some other very important issue.”

Source : "Rep. Chaffetz on voting for Ryan's budget cuts for Medicare: 'It's a totally different approach' to Obama's cuts, says Republican plan doesn't call for vouchers". "Starting Point" with Soledad O'Brien, startingpoint.blogs.cnn.com. August 17, 2012.
“Iâ€™ve often thought the Bible should have a disclaimer in the front saying this is fiction.”
“I don't know what my appeal is. I can see I've got blue eyes and don't look like the Hunchback of Notre Dame but I can't understand the fuss.”
“I made the transition to directing documentaries with the great help of my Co-Director on The World According to Sesame Street, Linda Hawkins Costigan. She was a gracious teacher, and a wonderful collaborator.”
“I'm not in the being-annoyed business.”
“After that dark woman you search for someone who will fit into the irregular corners of your heart.”

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