Humor, humility, and, of course, honesty, all are qualities that work in public and cultural diplomacy.

The power of protest depends not only on how many turn out, but also on what legislative, judicial, and civil society institutions exist to enact the will of those marching in the streets.

If the stage doesn´t change you, you can change people without being on a stage.

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.

After the dress rehearsal that afternoon, someone had misplaced the vial of poison, and for lack of better, Romeo would have to commit suicide by eating Tic Tacs.

I am not a pest," Ramona Quimby told her big sister Beezus.

Although some people will say it's a cliché, I think not having had a father when I was growing up affect me negatively because I didn't have a good role model to follow.

The connection that I have with my readers makes me very happy, and gives meaning to the strange profession of writing

They call me "a teacher, a fomenter of violence." I would say point blank, "That is a lie. I'm not for wanton violence, I'm for justice."

Yoga is not a means to get SOMEWHERE as if you were not SOMEWHERE already. It is your direct and intimate participation with Life.

You don't have permission to disrespect yourself.

Your culture is your limit; if you can't go beyond it, you will remain as a frog of your little lake!