Once you accept, truly accept, that stuff will happen to you and there is nothing you can do about it, stress miraculously leaves your life.
At the end of our lives we all ask, 'Did I live? Did I love? Did I matter?'
Rwanda can be a paradise again, but it will take the love of the entire world to heal my homeland. And that's as it should be, for what happened in Rwanda happened to us all - humanity was wounded by the genocide.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
One of the ways that people avoid taking responsibility for their role in their own pain is what I call the BPs - blame and projection.
I understood very little about the significance of the Tony before, but I've learned that it makes a huge significance to whether or not your show is going to run.
Yang bisa kita lakukan sebagai penulis hanyalah mencoba, mengerahkan usaha, menabur benih, dan menuai panen apa pun yang diberikan dengan penuh sukacita dan syukur.
I was in the White House for a year and a half. Up to that point, all my jobs had been very unglamorous.
As social secretary, I was responsible for putting together all the events that the President and the First Lady host.
I've always been searching. What am I going to do with all this - searching for that place where I could be me.
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.
Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.
The idea that the Tony committee and the New York theater community as a whole have embraced 'Billy Elliot' is very, very exciting.
You look at Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Bob Seger. All they ever wanted to do was go out there and entertain, and I'm the same way.
I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way.
I already have a Tony for my Broadway concert in '73. It's one of the most precious things I've won.
I didn't have my first child until I was 40. I actually learned about motherhood from management.
If people really don't want ads, they can go find their information however it is they want. It's a free world on that matter.
Unstructured play gives kids the space they need to tinker and take risks - both vital for the budding entrepreneur.
I flew into New York for the Raising Arizona audition, and we just started joking around.