Regret drives us to repentance, and repentance leads us to God.

Leaving the group, he reclined on a couch, drank morosely, and watched people. He noticed the games they played with one another. They put on masks of civility, all while spewing their venom.

What does the body matter if the soul is dead?

I'd rather see your honest pain than a brave front.

Past and future were out of her hands. One was finished and couldn't be undone. The other was beyond imagining.

Dwelling on the past only defeated her chances for changing the future.

The appeal was so often the same: Make me comfortable so I can go on doing whatever I want to do. They wanted sin without consequences.

Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

On this platform of peace, we can create a languageto translate ourselves to ourselves and to each other.

If I say that you are mine, then I am yours.

American POWs from the last Iraq war, who were held prisoner and tortured by Iraq, are now being prevented by our government from suing the Iraqis who tortured them.

We're all just a bunch of sinners, but we do the best we can.

In my opinion, using different kinds of epithets and adjectives in connection with the word democracy is a sign of mere hypocrisy, to put it mildly. Either there's democracy, or there isn't.

Child actors come off as work being their life and doing it 24/7, but I still have those days where it's totally, like, whatever: shopping, movies, adventures.

I think when you pay attention to the shots, you're aware of the fact that there's a director. Really, it's the director's job to disappear and allow the movie to just feel.

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

I am super-interested in fashion. I love being a person whose clothes get discussed. That makes it more interesting for me.