Sometimes we focus on the lyrics too much and forget to dance to the music.

A woman holy duty is to respect a man.

And though her husband will appear to come alive, she knows that it is lust - too quickly ignited and too quickly extinguished - that animates him.

Reflect upon your present blessings -- of which every man has many -- not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.

It's really rare that you come across a Southern character that's not stereotyped, vilified or aggrandized.

Mathematics exists solely for the honour of the human mind.

My uncle's house burned down when I was 6 years old. We got out safely. But ever since, I've had a nightmare of dying in a fire.

It's irrelevant who or what directed a movie; the important thing is that you either respond to it or you don't.

We wish for a broad-based government with the active participation of women, which will promote freedom and equal rights for women

Poetry contains nothing haphazard.