I don’t hold it against you that you turned out Irish, either. I wasn’t there to make Englishmen of you, and so it’s Irish you are, by default.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin.
The richest man is he who lives simply but has an abundance of love and kindness to give away.
Art is not about itself but the attention we bring to it.
I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.
He shall rule, whom they look not for that dwell upon the earth, and the fowls shall take their flight away together:
If you want to brighten up a person's day.Give them a rainbow.
Marketing is so powerful that it can make even an extremely untalented musician a one-hundred-hits wonder.
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
These examples and many others demonstrate an alarming trend whereby the privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may...