But if Shakespeare himself is maybe about meaning and truth, I don't know, then he is certainly about pleasure and interest, we start with pleasure and interest, but maybe eventually it gets to meaning and truth.
The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.
When I'm dancing with any woman, I immediately get rid of intimacy barriers. I just give her a big hug and crack on.
A good church is a Bible-centered church. Nothing is as important as this--not a large congregation, a witty pastor, or tangible experiences of the Holy Spirit.
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait." ( , New York Times, February 22, 1987)
Today's younger generation is no worse than my own. We were just as ignorant and repulsive as they are, but nobody listened to us.
Democrats couldn't care less if people in Indiana hate them. But if Europeans curl their lips, liberals can't look at themselves in the mirror.
Political debate with liberals is basically impossible in America today because liberals are calling names while conservatives are trying to make arguments.
Even Obama's staunchest supporters are starting to leave him. Last week Michelle Obama demanded to see a copy of his birth certificate.
Why couldn't Obama have picked somebody respectable as his running mate, you know, like John Kerry did?
The marvel of our Bible never shows more marvellous than at such times, when you see it in deed and in truth the Sword of the Spirit, and it cuts.
Satan is so much more in earnest than we are--he buys up the opportunity while we are wondering how much it will cost.
There is nothing dreary or doubtful about (the life). It is meant to be continually joyful...We are called to a settled happiness in the Lord whose joy is our strength.
If Thy dear home be fuller, Lord, For that a little emptier My house on earth, what rich rewards That guerdon were.
In Paris we have bistros, then we have fine dining. In London, you have a very contemporary scene with mixed influences.
The real evolution is to learn something new every day - it's very important for chefs to share what they have discovered.
I have a passion for luggage - trunks and so on. I have a collection of them, but I can never resist buying another piece.
I have a very nice garden and extraordinary markets, where there are products from the earth and the sea, in the French Basque country.
If my cuisine were to be defined by just one taste, it would be that of subtle, aromatic, extra-virgin olive oil.
The worst mistake you can make is underrating your enemy. Assuming that they're evil - I think it's a terrible thing to do.
Hypocrisy is not a way of getting back to the moral high ground. Pretending you're moral, saying your moral is not the same as acting morally.
