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These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn’t even know existed.
A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
My Mom always cooked healthy. Greek food lends itself to cooking healthy.
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
We know the threats – from global terrorist networks to the spread of deadly weapons. Yet we also know that embedded in this time of danger is the promise of a new day, if we have the courage and commitment to work together.
All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people can be dramatic, as they were when President Kennedy was killed.
First let me report that the art in the Barnes Collection has never looked better. My trips to the old Barnes were always amazing, but except on the sunniest days, you could barely see the art. The building always felt pushed beyond its capacity.
Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day-to-day challenges are the keys to stress management, which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living a happy, healthy and rewarding life.
Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.
I have the same pet peeve as Anderson Cooper, which is bare feet in public. I hate it. It so grosses me out, especially in New York. Oh my God, New York in the summer with people and their feet in their sandals and their flip-flops, like get it away!
I’ve been doing a lot of drama, but I feel like comedy is my strength.
Oh, I will always be honest with my music. The records are black boxes for me. Like if you want to know who I am, my views, my perspective, things I love, things I hate, my convictions, my anthems. I’ve never let people’s opinions affect the way I write.
Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.
All mankind… being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
It’s funny, because ‘1600 Penn’ was the first time I really started to read the reviews, because I am an executive producer and I wanted to see what people were enjoying and not enjoying as a means to an end, right?
This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I don’t get it.
It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.
My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.
I like guys with a nice smile. I know it’s cliche, but it’s so true! I like a guy with a nice smile and nice eyes.
There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.
I’m a car fanatic and each morning I wake up with a smile on my face, whether I’m commentating on the Formula One or at Silver Hatch racetrack in Roary the Racing Car.
Educational equality doesn’t guarantee equality on the labor market. Even the most developed countries are not gender-equal. There are still glass ceilings and ‘leaky pipelines’ that prevent women from getting ahead in the workplace.
I think I have a duty as a recovering guy to help, to make my knowledge of what I went through accessible.
I’ve tried to take the opportunity to be as positive a person as I can be, as positive role model as I can be.
It is very important to lead the field and innovate in game design.
You can get through very serious and sometimes horrible and sometimes embarrassing and very awkward situations with humor. It gives us a way out.
We have a long heritage of freedom that defines America. We believe there is a Creator who blessed us with life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.
I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing ‘Maria’ from West Side Story. When I hear her snoring, I hang up.
Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.
We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children’s children will go that way but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word.
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.
Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.
When the world is so complicated, the simple gift of friendship is within all of our hands.
My mother carried on and supported us her ambition had been to write poetry and songs.
I am a dreamer. Seriously, I’m living on another planet.
Officials at the White House are saying that President Bush hasn’t changed his schedule much since the war started. The main difference, they say, is that he’s started watching the news and taping Sponge Bob.
John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.
I used to do a lot of interviews in the early ’80s, when my career started, but it came to a point when I decided I didn’t want to talk anymore, and people kind of understood that and left me alone.
Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.
Whenever I listen to a children’s orchestra, I learn. They feel everything, they enjoy everything, they have amazing energy.
I learned you can’t trust the judgment of good friends.
Being a mother is quite tiring. There’s not much time to do anything. You just rush around and it’s hard work.
Believe me, I understand the need for easy and speedy. After a 12-hour day of shooting ‘Chopped,’ say, I’m talking stir-fry, spaghetti, heck, peanut-butter sandwiches. But that’s not about the joy of food. That’s survival.
If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them.
Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.
I’ll keep us out of war with Oklahoma!
It’s the federal government’s job to secure the border.