Life isn't long enough to enjoy and understand all at the same time. You have to decide which is more important

It's dizzying to think how huge the world is, or to realize how tiny you are

Cuba may be the only place in the world where you can be yourself and more than yourself at the same time.

Reality is always too complicated - that's why it's ungraspable.

There is a certain pleasure in weeping

Blood diamonds, she thought. That’s exactly what these are. She felt almost as superstitious as the Africans now, as if the pink diamonds themselves had somehow caused all this hardship and death.

I don't know what laws of physics are involved, but if you fill a gym with teenagersand tell them to stare at one object, heat is actually produced. I half expected tospontaneously combust.Katrina

The last thing America needs is four more years of Barack Obama.

When a man realizes his littleness, his greatness can appear.

I am still hopeful. A falcon, Time. But the coincidence is probably accidental.

I've grown up in the public eye, and every decision I've made has always been so public and often inaccurately reported.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, the encountering may be the very experience which creates the vitality and the power to endure.

When you are on the bright side of life, do not forget the people who are on the dark side and remember that man can easily slip from one side to the other!

Responsibility is the choice we make to respond with care.