Capitalism puts things (capital) higher than life (labor). Power follows from possession, not from activity.

Is that vodka?' Margarita asked weakly. The cat jumped up from its chair in indignation. 'Excuse me, your majesty, ' he squeaked, 'do you think I would give vodka to a lady? That is pure spirit!

Salvation is a gift. Godliness is the pursuit.

He that did not know and did not know that he did not know will never know

Spare time is like spare change. It's hard to quantify, the definition of that phrase. What do I do when I'm not onstage singing, or sleeping, with or without someone else? I watch movies.

Over the holidays is when I have the most occasions to cook and bake.

I've never felt fallow in the sense that there's been no work.

Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.

Sports teaches you very important lessons that are many and varied. It's probably the closest thing to the lessons we learned in fighting and warfare, about loyalty and growing up.

We pretty much had crazy weather, historically speaking, in every location we filmed [The Fourth Phase]. Nothing has been normal in the past three years.

The skilled players can be skilled players and they're not impeded.