Evaluating the benefits and drawbacks of any relaitonship is your responsibility. You do not have to passively accept what is brought to you. You can choose.

Why can I not fight for my country too?

You keep your past by having sisters. As you get older, they're the only ones who don't get bored if you talk about your memories.

For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.

Everything will be alright in the end so if it is not alright it is not the end.

Don't expect anything from anybody, work hard, put your head down, be good at what you do and good stuff will happen.

Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.

[Autobiographies] are all the same - it's always rags-to-riches or I-slept-with-so-and-so. Damned if I'm going to say that.

Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives... So train the whole person, not just the dancer.

I picked up the Joss Stone album, Josh Groban, and the new Norah Jones. I love, love, love Norah.

The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen, to talk, to have a conversation - or a relationship.

You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life.

Still anyone who trusts a serpent deserves its bite. The wise see a creature for what it is, not what it says it may be.

You can only build yourself effectively in the area of your calling

But-Jace what are you doing?' 'Finishing my shower. And if you‘ve made me run through all the hot water, I‘ll be very annoyed.

No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.

A fool who, after plain warning, persists in dosing himself with dangerous drugs should be free to do so, for his death is a benefit to the race in general.

Nothing stands still. The real question is can you change it?

If every other Jew had a weapon in 1939, there wouldn't be a Holocaust.

A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage.

Your way begins at the other side. Become the sky.