We were doing it under the most extraordinary circumstances, but the first out of the tent in the morning would be David Lean. He said to me on the very first day of shooting, Pete, this is the beginning of a great adventure.

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I saw a man killed in front of my eyes just before my eighth birthday.

My favorite food from my homeland is Guinness. My second choice in Guinness. My third choice - would have to be Guinness.

For me, life has either been a wake or a wedding.

I will not be a common man. I will stir the smooth sands of monotony.

Always a bridesmaid never a bride my foot!

The only exercise I take is walking behind the coffins of friends who took exercise.

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The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above.

I never studied art, but taught myself to draw by imitating the New Yorker cartoonists of that day, instead of doing my homework.

While producing art works, illusions appear from time to time due to my mental illness. Every day is a struggle for me.

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.