A word in season is most precious.

I definitely grew up on Garfield. I just loved his pessimism.

Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.

My greatest joy comes from creativity: from feeling that I have been able to identify a certain aspect of human nature and crystallise a phenomenon in words.

I have been inundated with the most encouraging response on social media, and it almost feels like I've made a comeback! I have to say that this adulation and warmth really tempts and motivates me to be more active in the industry going forward.

They say the cows laid out Boston. Well, there are worse surveyors.

It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.

Chris Rock does the political thing really well, but that never worked for me.

Beware of the man who denounces psychiatrists; / he is afraid.

I am an old man and have had many worries, but most have never come to pass.

Not worrying is a skill. It's a skill not breaking down every single moment.

What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin.