Even though I wanted to be John Malkovich or Sean Penn when I was a kid, mostly I was a music nerd.
If you eat three times a day, you become fat. If you read three times a day, you become wise. It's better to be wise than fat.
We have to take care about nature as much as nature is taking care about us. Nature is very kind with us. And if you want to enjoy the gifts of nature and the promises of nature, we have to defer to nature and its needs, its rules, its norms.
In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable.
Without freedom you cannot have real peace.
I've worked with 10 presidents. It's a record. I worked with Republicans and Democrats. All of them when it came to Israel were, movingly, friendly. From Truman, who was the first to recognize Israel 11 minutes after the U. N. resolution, to Obama. When it comes to the major issues of security and strategy, we are together, completely.
I am leaving the office but am not leaving the battle for peace.
Color fills her cheeks, and I think it again: that Johanna Reyes might still be beautiful. Except now I think that she isn't just beautiful in spite of the scar, she's somehow beautiful with it, like Lynn with her buzzed hair, like Tobias with the memories of his father's cruelty that he wears like armor, like my mother in her plain gray clothing.
I hate, loathe and despise schools. School is bad for you if you have any talent. You should be cultivating that talent in your own particular way.
You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.
Works of Art can only be produc'd in Perfection where the Man is either in Affluence or is Above the Care of it.