Much of what we consider valuable in our world arises out of (these) one-sided conflicts. Because the act of facing overwhelming odds, produces greatness and beauty.

Giants are not what we think they are. The same qualities that appear to give them strength are often the sources of great weakness.

A woman who walks away from the promise of power finds the strength to forgive – and saves her friendship, her marriage, and her sanity. The world is turned upside down.

We form our impression not globally, by placing ourselves in the broadest possible context, but locally, by comparing ourselves to people in the same boat as ourselves.

Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.

I feel there's a funny little hole in me that wasn't there before, like a splinter in your finger, but this is somewhere above my stomach.

Maybe we're all cabinets of wonders.

Only one thing can make a soul complete and that thing is love.

Without wisdom, power tends to destroy the one who wields it.

A war is going to destroy our economy even further. It's going to be a threefold humanitarian disaster.

The art of an actress is sublimated sexuality. But off the stage the fire must be able to reconvert the steam into body.

I been away a long time.

You know, no matter what I am or what I do for a living, I'm still, you know, the husband and the dad and the protector of the house, and I have to be conscientious about that.

Large corporate entities are more untrusted than trusted. And they've earned that by the way they've done things.