Somehow your heart still knows me.

If no one knew them well enough to trust them, then no one was going to speak with them, then they would never get the information that would have warned them to be cautious.

Green meant water, green patches meant farmers and farmers meant agriculture. Agriculture meant food to eat and food to sell, which meant towns and transport. They had reached civilization.

If rhetoric study was the military, grammar teachers would be the drill sergeants.

Look for the why behind your feelings of hurt and pain because they signal where we should make some changes.

We weren’t allies, but not being enemies was close enough for me.

The truth is, Japan is headed for crisis. We are in the hands of greedy businessmen and weak politicians. Such people will see to it poverty grows every day.

It is fortune not wisdom that rules man's life.

While we won't be able to help the 10,000 people who died in last year's [Ebola] outbreak, we can do something to save untold numbers of lives in the future if NIH is working at full strength.

An hour with your grandchildren can make you feel young again. Anything longer than that, and you start to age quickly.

Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress.

I did very much enjoy being part of an independent film. It was just the energy.

I think about the things I control and do them well.

Paris strikes the vulgar part of us infinitely the most, but to a thinking mind London is incomparably the most delightful subject for contemplation.