Raising children uses every bit of your being - your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them.
As a young boy, I read 'Cheaper by the Dozen' and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me severely, but only for the next 50 years. But I think it also allowed me to discipline myself to sit in the chair and be a writer, where o...
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
I think all musicians have at one time or another experienced one physical problem or another. I have had tendinitis a couple of times, so I try to be really careful. It takes patience and persistence to overcome injury.
We have shown that Islam can rule the world perfectly for 14 centuries, and during this time of Muslim power we did not borrow ideas like democracy from others, so why do we need to learn democracy from them now?
We sometimes forget that human invention can also be a subject of human invention: that might seem a modern notion, or a postmodern one, but novelists have taken time - sometimes time out from their realist fixations - to source and satirise the spee...
It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else.
Palestinians have had to live for a long time with the fact that Israelis had power over them in their everyday lives.
Why I was so intrigued with Red Skelton was because he was able to make you cry and laugh and the same time. That was power.
It was about 5 years after I was baptized before the pull of sin finally stopped.
I'm not going to run for political office.
I repented at 28 and turned to Jesus.
I don't talk about the past.
There are two sides to every question.
Valor is superior to number.
'A Face in the Crowd' is Elia Kazan's forgotten movie.
Don’t try to be original, just try to be good.
Call bitch a bitch , no fucking reasons
Wait for that wisest of all counselores, Time.
Dein Wissen hat keine Bedeutung, wenn niemand anderes weiß, dass du weißt.
Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him.