Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?
Necessity is the plea for every infringement on human rights. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
In the view of some people, you can only believe in civil rights if you work as a civil rights lawyer. I just don't buy that.
I believe when you meet the right person it clicks, and you both know and you start making it work, you know?
You listen to Handel operas, right? And there are a thousand of them, right? And they all sound alike. If I look back on my work, maybe it's the same thing.
It's a very, very difficult space to operate in, the restaurant business-it requires a lot of human beings to intersect at just the right place to make it all work out.
The women's rights movement of the 1970s had not yet emerged; except for Bella Abzug, I had no women supporters.
Darkness enveloped us again, and for the first time in years, I welcomed it.
Order is heaven's first law.
Henry wondered not for the first time if her blood ran red or black.
emotion is first of all and in principle an accident
To regret your soul is to regret your past.
She will not die today. I won't let her.
...it's only on a black day that you begin to have friends.
If we live in a state of constant fear, can we remain human?
When the heart is heavy, the hands crave work
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.
A great imperative imparts a wonderful impulse to the spirit.
If at first you don't succeed . . . Good.
The first step to success it's to imagine it