These earthenware bowls are fragile and easily broken, they are only made of a little clay on which fortune has precariously bestowed a shape, and the same could be said of mankind.

Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.

There are such moments in life, when, in order for heaven to open, it is necessary for a door to close.

Even death, faced with the option of death or life, she would choose life.

If I'm sincere today, what does it matter if I regret it tomorrow?

... that's how life should be, when one person loses heart, the other must have heart and courage enough for both.

Words have their own hierarchy, their own protocol, their own artistic titles, their own plebeian stigmas.

Men are all the same, they think that because they came out of the belly of a woman they know all there is to know about women.

Reading is probably another way of being in a place.

The church has never been asked to explain anything, our speciality, along with ballistics, has always been the neutralisation of the overly curious mind through faith.

Perhaps it is the language that chooses the writers it needs, making use of them so that each might express a tiny part of what it is.

Le souvenir n'est qu'un regard posé de temps en temps sur des êtres devenus intérieurs, mais qui ne dépendent pas de la mémoire pour continuer d'exister.

Dare to exhaust yourself with all the opportunities this day offers.

We should work with the principle that a work that can be done at a lower level should never be escalated to a higher level.

The struggle to the top alone will make a human heart SWELL.

There is a calm for you where men and women Unroll the chill precision of moving feet.

The Arab soul is broken by poverty, unemployment, and general recession. The Tunisian revolution is not far from us. The Arab citizen entered an unprecedented state of anger and frustration.

If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable - what then?

I completely took off my eyebrows one time for a screen test. I hadn't even gotten the role yet. So you have to have a commitment.

The depression brought everybody down a peg or two. And the Negroes had but few pegs to fall.

You can drink out of Lincoln's nose. They got the Hard Rock t-shirts. They got Elvis, too.