The past is perception. The future is unknown. The only truth is the present.

Living is a verb, not a noun. Joy is found in living our life not just having a life.

Without self-awareness, no changes can be made.

Life is about choosing, experiencing, learning, and choosing again.

If you want to live big, then don't let the small things kill you.

Conservatives cherished it for being small and inconvenient, and thus keeping out the "new people" whom New York was beginning to dread and yet be drawn to

The pondering heart is a thankful heart.

All I ever want is to return to either Bangladesh, my motherland, or India, my adopted home.

I'm a huge baby and horror films just terrify me, they're very effective with me.

Hey, every once in awhile the secondary form works better than the original but it's certainly a rarity.

One of the things my service in Iraq did give me was this freedom from fear of failure or any kind of expectations that I had to take a standard path.

There is no universal template that can be applied to everybody. So everyone kind of enter the process in their own way, on their own time.

I never imagined when I began writing in the early 1960s I'd become professional and my life would be transformed.

The world's problems make us think about who we are and where we stand, and how we measure up.