Women like poetry. A soft word in their ears and they melt - a grease spot on the grass.
By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
Scripture is a book about going to Heaven. It's not a book about how the heavens go.
If you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look to you more splendid than the moon.
Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account.
We see only the simple motion of descent, since that other circular one common to the Earth, the tower, and ourselves remains imperceptible. There remains perceptible to us only that of the stone, which is not shared by us; and, because of this, sense shows it as by a straight line, always parallel to the tower, which is built upright and perpendicular upon the terrestrial surface.
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
Time clocks rob the world of wild possibility. That's what they're for.
Only true remorse and "Will you forgive me?" can press the reset button.
I never go anywhere. I do sketches and make phone calls, and people visit. It's more fun to come to Paris.
Being on a successful television show is a good thing. It’s steady work. It’s a chance to work with a group of people in an intimate way… where you develop a sort of shorthand with each other, and a trust.