What is hell to a writer? Hell is being too busy to find the time to write or being unable to find the inspiration. Hell is suddenly finding the words but being away from your notebook or typewriter. Hell is when the verses slip away through your fin...
...there are pleasures to be had from books beyond being lightly entertained. There is the pleasure of being challenged; the pleasure of feeling one’s range and capacities expanding; the pleasure of entering into an unfamiliar world, and being led ...
I told my kids I just want three words on my tombstone, if I have one. I'll probably be cremated. One is "woman." I'm very comfortable in that role. I've loved being a woman, I've loved being a mother, I've loved being a grandmother. I want three wor...
Sera: You go back to your hotel and I'll go back to my glamorous life of being alone. The only thing I have to come home to is a bottle of mouthwash to get the taste of cum out of my mouth. I'm tired of being alone. That's what I'm tired of.
Oracle: Do you know what that means? [points to a banner] Oracle: It means know thy self. I wanna tell you a little secret, being the one is just like being in love. No one needs to tell you you are in love, you just know it, through and through.
People of religious distinction maintain that human beings exclusively possess souls, on the strength of which they may gain admittance to heaven. Only human beings lie, devise pogroms, murder for recreation, steal, libel, slander and perform crosswo...
No man succeeds without faith. Whether you call it religious faith or label it something else. I don't feel anything worthwhile is accomplished without it. When you believe there is a Supreme Being guiding the destiny of this universe and that within...
But there was a difference between being stuck and choosing to stay. Between being found and finding yourself.
I know, I know, I'm being a girl.
If people can't stand being alone, they have no choice but to die
Empathy is what separates human beings from teenage boys.
I remember being in Hollywood at the age of 16 and marveling at the stars. The idea of being part of it never entered my mind. It was too far-fetched.
I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to.
The '80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age.
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.
I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies.
I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court. Being alone in the dark is something I don't like.
I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.
We need art. We've been telling stories since the beginning. As human beings, we need it for our survival.
