Make good boundaries your goal. They are your right, your responsibility, your greatest source of dignity.

With sensitive children, physical blows or traumas aren't required to make them afraid of the dark.

You were born to be among the advisors and thinkers, the spiritual and moral leaders for your society. There is every reason for pride.

When I was in the Senate, I worked to pass Women's Health and Wellness Act, which bars insurance companies from discriminating against the health care needs of women.

There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.

If there is no intelligence in the universe, then the universe has created something greater than itself-for it has created you and me.

I feel like you only need one moment of inspiration to turn your life around.

I write in different styles because I hear different voices in my head. It would be boring to have always the same voice, point of view.

Basically, editing is done in rehearsal and in the writing process and in the acting, so it's very, very tricky, very, very tricky.

When we feel weak, all we have to do is wait a little while. The spring returns and the winter snows melt and fill us with new energy.

It wouldn't kill you to get me an iced coffee." "No, but not getting killed doing something is not a very compelling reason to do it.

The writer doesn't need economic freedom. All he needs is a pencil and some paper.

I really and truly believe that music represents humanity’s soul.