No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has no place to fit in.
One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.
To me, respect for human life begins with making it more difficult to obtain an inanimate object that is designed to snuff it out.
Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased.
Life isn't a 24/7 merry go round. If it were, you wouldn't get the 7 hours of sleep necessary to keep you fit and sane.
I think we tend to be kind of ahistorical, and think that life as we are living it in the moment is all we know.
I had a husband who stayed with me, and small children, and I had no choice but to pull myself together and rebuild a different kind of life. There was no other choice.
I only knew about daily life. It was said, well, it isn't everybody's daily life. That is why I started.
Be in the habit of experimenting with your clothing so that you don't get stuck for life with a self-image developed over the course of high school.
The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
I have found human nature a bit contradictory in my living of it. Human life is incredibly strange.
A hat should be taken off when you greet a lady and left off for the rest of your life. Nothing looks more stupid than a hat.
For some men, life seems to be one long attempt to escape childhood and all the fears of childhood. That's what many of us are doing.
Radical Islamic fundamentalists harbor contempt for our democratic way of life and, given the opportunity, will stop at nothing to accomplish their goal of bringing our country to its knees.
It's ironic, but until you can free those final monsters within the jungle of yourself, your life, your soul is up for grabs.
I enjoy co-directing or even being there just for support because you get to see your script come to aural life in front of you.
I'm grateful that, after an early life of being silenced, sometimes violently, I grew up to have a voice, circumstances that will always bind me to the rights of the voiceless.
Poor Harper Seven Beckham, having to live with that name all her life. It's the Boy Named Sue syndrome; at the very least it will toughen her up.
I've always been a journal-keeper. I've always tried to write about how I'm experiencing life, and my feelings and thoughts.
My clothes are fabulous - colourful, fun and by some very special designers. They deserve a better life than being sleeping beauties in a bed of tissue inside a trunk.
Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due.
