"Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are."

"Through the Unknown, we'll find the New"

"I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge."

"He who looks through an open window sees fewer things than he who looks through a closed window."

"If the word doesn't exist, invent it; but first be sure it doesn't exist."

"A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors."

"They become angry and ugly and they fight anything that's a threat to them. We have to learn how to fight back without hurting them too much."

"A word is worth one coin, silence is worth two"

"It's always easier to learn something than to use what you've learned."

"Honest differences of opinion should never be permitted to destroy a friendship, he told me. "Haven't you learned that yet, Reuven?"

"It's always easier to learn something than to use what you've learned. . . . You're alone when you're learning. But you always use it on other people. It's different when there are other people involved."

"... an artist is a person first. He is an individual. If there is no person, there is no artist."

"If a person has a contribution to make, he must make it in public. If learning is not made public, it is a waste."

"We learned many years ago that the rich may have money, but the poor have time."

"Only when we have become nonviolent towards all life will we have learned to live well with others."

"We must understand that the highest form of freedom carries with it the greatest measure of discipline."

"In the no-nonsense school of adversity, which we did not choose for ourselves, we are learning how to operate a labor union."

"When I was growing up, I was very lucky. My family was the most important thing to me. They provided me with somewhere safe to grow and learn, and I know I was fortunate not to have been confronted by serious adversity at a young age."

"Everyone teases me in the family that I spend far too long chatting. So I think I've still got to learn a little bit more and to pick up a few more tips, I suppose."

"I have learned that delivering the best possible palliative care to children is vital, providing children and their families with a place of support, care and enhancement at a time of great need is simply life-changing."

"It's obviously nerve-wracking, because I don't know the ropes really, William is obviously used to it, but I'm willing to learn quickly and work hard."

"Parenting is tough."

"In Wales it's brilliant. I go to the pub and see everybody who I went to school with. And everybody goes 'So what you doing now?' And I go, 'Oh, I'm doing a film with Antonio Banderas and Anthony Hopkins.' And they go, 'Ooh, good.' And that's it."

"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are gone, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing."