The nonchalance irritated her more because it was not assumed.

Perhaps, she had dreamed, she would teach some future King, shaping his child mind for a new and better world.

Change from despair to joy he made her extremely beautiful.

Was she insane?! She would lose her head before she was 20!

She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt had been one of acute discomfort.

One of the most painful realizations in life is to all of a sudden discover that you had possessed things all along that you never knew you had.

I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile.

The unbelieving mind would not be convinced by any proof, and the worshiping heart needs none.

I think when you're younger, you need to socialize and be with people your own age.

There's certainly nothing original about the observation that conscious experience poses a hard problem.

Enlightenment is to be outside the circle, the circle of death and rebirth. There is a circle inside you. If you meditate and focus on your third eye, you will see a circle of light.

The only thing I find executives down about is the regulatory environment.

I might not be able to hold my drink or my man, but what I can hold, is a tune. Point me in the right direction and give me a bloody mic.

I never talk about anything to do with my sexuality.

To live as true children of God means to love our neighbour and to be close to those who are lonely and in difficulty