Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.

It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.

At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.

The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.