Religion, in any form, is always interesting to me because of how powerful it is. Not even the religion itself, but to the people that follow it... The effect that it has had on people's minds.
Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche.
The love of domination and an uncontrolled lust of arbitrary power have prevailed among all nations and perhaps in proportion to the degrees of civilization.
I love dressing up in superhero outfits and in fact, when I dress up as Wonder Woman, I actually think that I'm more powerful.
My favorite type of music to sing is definitely those big ballads, I just love doing those power ballads.
Music is a powerful tool in galvanizing people around an issue. There's no better way to get your point across than to put it in a beautiful song.
With sad music, or music that's perceived as sad, there's a sense of solidarity that can be really powerful. My songs are all joyful to me.
I think there are unseen powers who don't want pop music to be anything other than glorified Madonnas.
I think music is a powerful medium because it co-inspires. It inspires the artist who then inspires the listener, and it's a back-and-forth process.
Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
When women are in positions of power it's a hard place to be, especially when that position involves bossing men around.
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.
When you meet powerful men or just read about them in the newspapers, you see that they don't have a sense of boundaries.
I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these considerations to drag men along in the current; but I am not at liberty to travel that road.
What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited.
When men hold the greater majority of all professional positions of power, it is impossible for a woman to advance her career without the support of men.
A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors.
Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power.
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
I think that Saudi women are very powerful. And I think that Saudi men are the greatest support to Saudi women.
