Moments Of Weakness famous quotes

You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.

I suffer from the disease of writing books and being ashamed of them when they are finished.

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.

I know the guru route, I know you go sit on a mountain. But screw India. I ain't going there.

Rilke wrote: 'These trees are magnificent, but even more magnificent is the sublime and moving space between them, as though with their growth it too increased.

Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.

When I was 14 I told my mother I intended to be in the House of Commons in the morning, in court in the afternoon and on stage in the evening. She realised then a fantasist had been born.

Chicken's good. I like chicken.

It struck me that what I'd heard about certain celebrities was true: they had It, whatever the hell It was. Star power isn't a myth; it is tangible and forceful.

The Wire,' I was such a fan of that show the first season - I think that's the best-written show on TV.