The root cause of all the problems we have in the world today is ignorance of course. But most, polarization.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

Children are God’s or nature’s practical joke on couples—that which is produced by passion then proceeds to nearly kill it.

It is not an external enemy we dread. Our foe is shut up within ourselves. An internal warfare is daily waged by us.

The dialogue between client and architect is about as intimate as any conversation you can have, because when you're talking about building a house, you're talking about dreams.

We value some lives more than others.

Every year there's a jury at the Cannes Film Festival. Getting on the jury is very competitive in France. Not because the French love cinema, but because they love to judge.

There are numerous layers to truth, and the simple and superficial statement of facts cannot satisfy the writer.

Esperanto was a very useful language, because wherever you went, you found someone to speak with.

I don't know if you get anything more adorable than a tiny pig eating an apple. And here's a fun fact. This is how you make apple-smoked bacon.

Time keeps on... slippin'... slippin'... slippin' into the future.

I wake up every day trying to give something back to you that you can rock to and be proud of.