I know that war is very cruel and that life is harder when you aren't able to live in the place you called home.
Iranians call California and Iran 'sister cities;' they're very much alike. Iranians feel at home here and the weather is so close to Iranian weather.
There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it.
I hope we can get back to what I call the kitchen table. Everyday issues that people are really worried about and focused on.
What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.
Let's not call physical comedy falling down and pratfalls. All humor is physical, no matter how you dish it out. It's timing, like a dancer or an athlete would have.
I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.
There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.
I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific.
Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.
I thought people would think I only wanted to be an actor because my dad was, rather than because I had an innate calling.
I have actual dreams of Bruce Springsteen calling me up on stage to wear a bandanna and play rhythm guitar next to Little Steven.
I'm the girl who - I call it girl-next-door-itis - the hot guy is friends with and gets all his relationship advice from but never considers dating.
I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.
Western democracies exalt the ideal of social equality, but our economic system arguably emerged from 16th-century Calvinism, a religion whose members believed that God showed favor by bestowing wealth and other forms of success on what they called '...
Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call.
Many fail to realize this great recording industry was built by so-called jazz artists. And at the other end of the spectrum, a base in European classical music as well.
Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.
Billboard called my solo album, 'Standing In The Spotlight,' a great party album and even said that my raps put the Beastie Boys to shame.
