Mother, death, love -- everyone shares, unequally, those three poles of fascination.

Maybe someone who dies at the age of a hundred doesn't feel anything more than the fear that grips us when we're six and it's nighttime and our mother comes in to turn out the light.

Life is an intricate play with actors waiting for an explanation. Each added act confers a new interpretation of the story. ( "Waiting for the pieces to fall into place" )

You are capable of loving the unlovable. The grace of God gives you the power to love.It also takes conscious effort and decision to choice to love.

The itch of disputing is the scab of the churches.

A happy ending is always possible if you are willing to keep the story moving to get there.

All beings want to live in peace and happiness, undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal.

I'm a big lover of fish. Cooking fish is so much more difficult than cooking protein meats, because there are no temperatures in the medium, rare, well done cooking a stunning sea bass or a scallop.

Everyone has their own approach to how they work.

There are those who give little of the much which they have - and they give it for recognition and their hidden desire makes their gifts unwholesome.

Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.

When I was a kid, the bigger boys would pick on me. So I got an idea that I would make alliances with older boys, like just one or two, who would be my protectors.