Perfection never exists in reality, but only in our dreams.

We cannot protect our children from life. Therefore, it is essential that we prepare them for it.

A child needs encouragement like a plant needs water.

We can change our whole life and the attitude of people around us simply by changing ourselves.

A misbehaving child, is a discouraged child

Whoever alters a person's expectations changes his behavior.

Children need encouragement like plants need water

A great many people fall in love with or feel attracted to a person who offers the least possibility of a harmonious union.

Man does not see reality as it is, but only as he perceives it, and his perception may be mistaken or biased.

The complaints which anyone voices against his mate indicate exactly the qualities which stimulated attraction before marriage.

The wish to gain complete possession of somebody is expressed most plainly by jealousy. Jealousy is never a sign of love. It only indicates fear of not being able to hold another person.

What we all want, really, is to be loved. That craving drives our worst behavior.

Infinite love is the only truth. Everything else is illusion.

I want women to have access to safe healthcare and be in control of their own bodies. I am a feminist. Everyone should be a feminist.

I want to start saying bad words all the time!

Art furnishes us with eyes and hands and above all the good conscience to be able to turn ourselves into such a phenomenon.

There's a reason the Third World came in third.

That's part of being an artist; you have to be that sensitive.

Big L scared me to death. When I heard that on tape, I was scared to death. I was like there's no way I can compete if this is what I gotta compete with.

But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent.

When an oath is taken ... the mind is more attentive; for it guards against two things, the reproach of friends and offence against the gods.