I have often said China is not lacking in material resources. The question is whether we can make full and good use of them.
The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and have it found out by accident.
We don't always get the kind of work we want, but we always have a choice of whether to do it with good grace or not.
I think that ballet is very good for the body. It's very similar to yoga, because you have to hold a position.
Howard Braddock: Dad, I'm being quiet, I'm being good, I'm being-have!
Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none.
Love is an illness which doesn't have good nor recompense.
Its our choice as to what type of day we will have good or bad.
Additions like to enter without knocking, you just have to close the door for good...
Yes, rules are made to be broken -- but ONLY if you have a damn good reason for doing it.
Once you love something, you always love it in someway. You have to. it's like, part of you for good.
If you drink the good wine of the noble countess, you have to entertain her less desirable friends.
I still get excited by working with big names. You have that initial moment of, 'Oh my goodness, I'm going to work with Tom Cruise!'
This is my worst fear. It’s not keeping my students safe from terrorists, it’s knowing what to do when the Chaplain comes to take Johnny out of class because not letting the terrorists win means sometimes the good guys are going to die. And those...
I can think of only one good solution to this dilemma," Diego said, having spent the entire night developing a plan. You sneak into the school and carry her off?" Gaspar quipped. That is the not-so-good solution. And it would be very difficult to sne...
Everything in this world seems to be created in pairs. If there is a man, there is a woman—in almost equal numbers. In the same way, there is pleasure with pain, love with hatred, wisdom with ignorance, passion with repulsion, ecstasy with depressi...
I want to be with you, Demetria. Go on dates, have sex and pointless arguments, figure out why you like to eat rabbit food, be the person you call first when you’ve had a bad day, come over and hold your hair when you’re sick. How much clearer ca...
It was then that Marvin got religion. Not the quiet, personal kind, that involves doing good deeds and living a better life; not even the kind that involves putting on a suit and ringing' people's doorbells; but the kind that involves having your own...
Having an affair with your good friend's wife while he's in an institution and your wife is in a hospital ranks somewhere between Benedict Arnold and the guy who invented Girls Gone Wild on the spectrum of Total Dickheads in American History.
I had to admit the man looked amazing in jeans. The ancient denim clung lightly to his hips and followed the long lines of some remarkable thigh muscles. And although I made a point of not checking out his rear view, my peripheral vision was having a...
Success has always been the greatest liar - and the "work" itself is a success; the great statesman, the conqueror, the discoverer is disguised by his creations, often beyond recognition; the "work," whether of the artist or the philosopher, invents ...
