I cannot imagine my hometown without forests, and I cannot imagine the earth turned into a desert.

To me, my nephew is the angel of my world. It is my absolute happiest moment whenever he smiles at me.

I am a very frank person and that's how I hope to remain. I don't like to pretend to be polite. What you see is what you get.

I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.

I never touch coffee or other caffeinated drinks.

All I want to say is that life is very fragile. We should live every moment and cherish what we have been given.

There is a time for everything and you do different things at different ages.

I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.

If I am unhappy, I can write "damn it" in my personal diary, but I can't do that on a microblog so I might as well not start one.

I fell in love with dressing myself up.

I carry an umbrella when I am outdoors and always wear sunscreen, even when I am sitting in front of a computer screen!

The theory of emptiness…is the deep recognition that there is a fundamental disparity between the way we perceive the world, including our own existence in it, and the way things actually are.

Through the realization of the potentials and possibilities within and outside of you, one connects imagination with reality. What could be becomes so.

True human progress is based less on the inventive mind than on the conscience of such men as Brandeis.~ Albert Einstein

That night he ate so much spaghetti, Mom said he was in danger of turning into a big noodle, which made him laugh so hard, he fell out of his chair.

The more you live, the better an actor you are, but maybe I'd like to do something else on the side. Something to pay the bills as well.

Leadership is different from management, but not for the reasons most people think.

We must sacrifice something in order to make the world better.

Understand who you are, so that you can be the same, whether you're talking to a homeless person or the president of the United States. You're the same person.

A first novel should be brash and ambitious, and announce the arrival of a new talent.

If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.