The difference between real life and a story is that life has , while a story must have . The former is not always apparent, while the latter always has to be, before the end.
There is no hierarchy of values any more. Real progress is due mainly to human genius, and that's rare, and usually stems from a real elite, from a hierarchy.
I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings.
It's definitely a dream come true to be recognized and to be able to sign autographs. But, it's also a lot of hard work and can be draining. If you don't know already, you will quickly learn who your real friends are.
Don't you want to know what's real and what's not? I remember when I was a kid, you know, this whole Cold War thing. They had us scared of the Russians. So, it's almost like, what's real and what's not?
It's easy to fictionalize an issue when you're not aware of the many ways in which you are privileged by it.
A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I'm interested in now, particularly at my age.
Age is no issue to me. I think 50 is the new 30 and 70 is the new 50. There are no rules that say you have to dress a certain way or be a certain way.
Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion.
Love had always issued out of the places that hurt the most.
When you begin to reason with the Lord, your attitude to the issues of life will change.
It's a black and white issue: gray is grey, and there's no two ways about it.
It's hard being a girl. There are a lot of body image issues that come up and I think the best thing we can do for our kids is lead by example.
Instead of generating either unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security regarding these fundamental issues, the best course is to empower people with the truth.
Politics is about a lot more than winning and losing. I think politics at its best is about compromise, shades of grey and about issues.
The Republican leadership thinks the best way to avoid losing elections is to let the Democrats win every controversial issue.
The issue for me is American competitiveness, and how do we best create a climate here that allows international capital to come to these shores to create jobs.
The mainland Chinese tend to take a Chinese mainland point of view on controversial issues, and the Taiwanese take another the Taiwanese viewpoint.
the most important part of design is finding all the issues to be resolved. The rest are details
Sometimes the issue isn't that your problems are so big, it's that you see yourself as being so small.
Dancehall is just like hip-hop in that it doesn't always talk about bling; it talks about conscious issues.