I remained Lailah, the redeem soul.

Aim for the stars. You will sooner reach the moon.

What you think of me is none of my business.

We are what we think.

I believe in miracles.

Love is stronger than hate.

Asking is the beginning of receiving.

We are what we are.

God is the Creator of all things.

Daily dance uplift the soul to spiritual realms.

A revived spirit, a renewed soul.

What she was finding also was how one book led to another, doors kept opening wherever she turned and the days weren't long enough for the reading she wanted to do.

Each city in the southeastern part of the United States has its own unique type of specialty food that can be only found in that city, and it all happens to be called 'barbecue'.

There's something romantic about it, of course, in the way only other people's lives can be.

There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.

I do often fly first class, but I don't travel with a posse, or bodyguard, or an assistant.

It's a sad thing to contemplate, but I'm the last surviving cast member of 'The African Queen.'

Only the dead fail to reach out with both hands.

Faith is like stepping off a cliff and expecting one of two outcomes- you will either land on solid ground or you will be taught to fly.

Whatever is the object of a saint's hope is the subject of his prayer.

Since every death diminishes us a little, we grieve - not so much for the death as for ourselves.