Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.
I'm a hands-on mum and I'm lucky to be able to be that. I can remember the things my mum used to do with me and that time together is so important.
Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high.
Memories are like mercury. Every time you sort of try to get near them, they slip out of your hand like a bar of soap.
Politically speaking, you don't necessarily give away information that allows your enemy to get an upper hand. But at the same time you don't keep reality from the population.
How can a parliamentarian or a leader in a country say, on the one hand, that we're going to support Greece but at the same time say that Greeks are lazy?
My favorite singer is Lauryn Hill - all time, hands down. She was my biggest inspiration growing up.
There were a lot of drugs. We kinda just passed the time that way. For a couple of years we were all doin' anything we could get our hands on.
Once I'm on stage, there's just no time for a sip of water - I've always got my hands in puppets! My voice is raw by the time I finish.
I don't like to sound egotistical, but every time I stepped up to the plate with a bat in my hands, I couldn't help but feel sorry for the pitcher.
I think the time has come for the United States to do even-handed justice.
There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a species for ever, certainly not by biting off the hand that feeds us, which is exactly what we are doing.
The horrible truth is that I am lazy and I am going to write and do bits that just hand themselves to me.
Nicole Horner: [handing Christina the phone] Here, take it. It doesn't bite. It doesn't slap, either.
Alexander Kerner: The future lay in our hands. Uncertain, yet promising.
John Coffey: Take my hand, Boss. You see for yourself.
Carreen: I guess things like hands and ladies don't matter so much anymore.
[hands the Black Arrow to his son] Bard the Bowman: Keep it secret! Keep it safe!
Frodo: [hands Sam the book] The last pages are for you, Sam.
Neo: I know kung fu. Morpheus: [eyeing him, hand on chin] Show me.
Maria: There can be no understanding between the hand and the brain unless the heart acts as mediator.
