"A journey is just as important as the destination, perhaps more so."

The more we learn about sensory biology, the more we realize how intricate and finely tuned our nervous system is.

La vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid.

I don’t live in the past. I don’t live in the future. I live now.

In a way, if you like, at one end of the spectrum of sympathy, you've got the tabloid newspaper. At the other end of the spectrum, you've got tragedy and tragic art. And I suppose I'm arguing that we should learn a little bit about what's happening in tragic art. It would be insane to call Hamlet a loser. He is not a loser, though he has lost. And I think that is the message of tragedy to us, and why it's so very, very important, I think.