It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither.
I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and there will be about 2 billion by the time we're dead. They're not going to give up their religion.
Every relationship has its own language. It takes a long time to evolve and read one another. Just as it's true for people, it's also true on a national or cultural level.
One of the things I find in writing about people who are dead is that, after a short or long time, no matter how close the relationship was, they become like characters in fiction.
I think it's time that we all be there for the children, to learn from the ones who came before us, and to teach our sons and daughters to have respect for themselves. Break the cycle.
We are still keeping, as much as we can to the one million commitment that we made, hoping that at a certain point in time, the headwinds represented by the strength of the yen will be a little bit less strong.
There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of passion, dedication, hard work, and being in the right place at the right time.
I always tell people that they are really the critics. If people come three times a week to your restaurant they are the ones who find something they really love.
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again.
Soul lyrics, soul music came at about the same time as the civil rights movement, and it's very possible that one influenced the other.
I've spent a lot of time playing Bach partitas. One of my first jobs was to play for ballet and modern classes, so the music in 'Partita' is kind of like choreography for me.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Let me say this: I think men are a full-time job, and I'm young and I already have one job. I'm just focused on my career.
My mom would have different fragrances for different times of the year. They were a part of her identity. I don't remember the specific ones she used, but I remember the bottles.
One absolutely sure way to be fearless is to speak the truth at all time about everything.
It’s always about timing. If it’s too soon, no one understands. If it’s too late, everyone’s forgotten.
Life is a path to reach destination.However once it is reached ,implies Life had all kind of sharp turns one time or other for all
The advantage of being married a long time was that one could argue without the necessity of the other's actual, physical presence.
If you like being battered, the work of Savion Glover - one-time child prodigy - should be up your alley. I don't, and it isn't up mine.
I love you. The words reverberated between them, sinking into their skin, scored onto their hearts as they staked their claims to each other’s bodies, surrendering themselves and possessing each other, a tangle of limbs and lust and love, coiled to...