Imagining birth as the baby experiences it was an entirely new way of looking at it.

It is through our hands that we speak to the child. That we communicate. Touch is the child's first language, understanding comes long after feeling

Birth may be a matter of a moment, but it is a unique one.

Learn to respect this sacred moment of birth, as fragile, as fleeting, as elusive as dawn.

This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted.

Yes, we should not forget that the five senses are one. And all of them extensions of the skin

The one you confront in Yoga is yourself. All that is rigid and stiff in you, all that says 'No.

Yes, hell exists. It is not a fairy tale. One indeed burns there. This hell is not at the end of life. It is here. At the beginning. Hell is what the infant must experience before he gets to us.

To be successful you need friends and to be very successful you need enemies.

Who would care to question the ground of forgiveness or compassion?

If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.

There's nothing like seeing the smile on my kids' faces. Laughing together. Playing. It's the best.

Low views of God destroy the gospel for all who hold them.

I just think women should support women.

A good leader sets the right goals, gets things moving, and helps us to discover that we already know what to do.

We must reduce all the emissions that are destroying the planet. However, that requires a change in lifestyle, a change in the economic model: We must go from capitalism to socialism.

Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing.

As an actor, I'll play anything.