I have always had this necessity to win. When I played with my friends on the street, football or running, I always wanted to be the best.

I just try to think of celebrations that suprise people, that people have fun with, and that people enjoy.

The shadow of the passions of the moment transversed this grand and gentle spirit occupied with eternal things.

I see it as my duty to take a stand for the Iraqi people, for democracy, freedom and reconciliation.

Ay, rail at gaming - 'tis a rich topic, and affords noble declamation. Go, preach against it in the city - you'll find a congregation in every tavern.

Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve.

It seems that the truth is needed today is always a lie by tomorrow.

Al Jazeera is demonized by the United States, yet in Egypt my father would be watching it.

It was around 1985 before I heard the news of President Kennedy's assassination.

Like we were connected, the echo of his pain twisted inside inside me. his pain, my pain.

Maybe I don't know what love is, but it isn't this.

Miami, in many ways, is a quintessentially American city. The juxtaposition of showy wealth with dire pennilessness, the tussle of glitz and decay doesnt come any more marked than here.