I have an affinity for writing in the first person. I love the intimacy of being dropped inside the character.
What's the reality of being inside a zoo, for the animals and for the people who love and care for those animals? There's a lot of joy, and there's a lot of loss.
I once tried to raise two tomato plants, and they died in spite of the fact I fertilized them every morning. Duh.
Each morning I do my ballet class for one hour; after that, it means one hour less to get ready.
A city with one newspaper, or with a morning and an evening paper under one ownership, is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass.
I have mugs of hot water every morning because the studio is cold, and also because it makes my throat sound clearer.
I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine o'clock every morning.
We are using the same water that the dinosaurs drank, and this same water has to make ice creams in Pasadena and the morning frost in Paris.
Mainstream media's representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black men's lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.
Never yet was a nation born that did not begin in the spirit, pass to the heart and the mind, and then take an outer form in the world of men.
I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
BUT, in terms of attractiveness, speaking in terms of physical aspects only I think that Argentinean, Italian, Mexican, and Spanish men are among the most attractive men.
The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something.
You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.
You can employ men and hire hands to work for you, but you must win their hearts to have them work with you.
All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own.
Men turn to formal wear when they want a new job or when they think their current one is in danger. They try to present themselves as powerful and successful.
Osama Bin Laden is dead. Killed not by a massive troop deployment but by a commando raid carried out by a few dozen highly trained men and helicopters.
Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
One common denominator of super-affluent alpha men is the conviction, unchallenged every day, that the world revolves around them.
With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.
