As co-chair of the Iraqi Women's Caucus in the House, I've enjoyed the opportunity to collaborate with and hear from Iraqi women elected to serve in the new National Assembly.
I know how gratifying it is not only to work in film but to be acknowledged by peers; producing '9 to 5' was an opportunity that I valued precisely because it's so rarely in the hands of women.
Why did I not stop to have children? I suppose because the opportunity didn't present itself. Yes, many women feel they are not complete without having children, but I have different creative outlets.
Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of abuse and neglect, especially when families are denied basic support services and economic opportunity.
What the war did was give me the opportunity of three years of continuous reading, and it was in the course of reading that I became convinced that I should become an economist.
No one will ever be able to say what the comandantes would have done with their historic opportunity in Nicaragua if they had not been confronted with civil war.
There are no safe choices. Only other choices.
Evil can be undone, but it cannot "develop" into good
We must unlearn the constellations to see the stars.
Idea lady is the ideal lady!
If a site is done with pleasure and a fun attitude, it's a great way to communicate with your fans.
People in tough times - it doesn't mean they don't have a great attitude.
It's a great thing to live in a digital age. It's convenient; it's fast.
I don't think there's any formula for what makes great art.
A great life starts within
May you be guided by the light.
We have enough grace for everything.
Embrace the beauty of good moment.
The shades of colours are splendid.
There is a light in every soul.
A world of goodness surrounds you.
