Vessels never give so great a sound as when they are empty.

As a writer, self-doubt is useless. Get rid of it, rip it out like a weed and compost it.

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.

Mothers, train up your children in righteousness; do not attempt to save the world and let your own family fall apart.

Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads.

It is more important to find out what you are giving to society than to ask what is the right means of livelihood.

I'm going to be me at the end of the day. And I think my family appreciates that. They're happy for me that I'm finding out who I am, and I'm content with that.

Even the best weeks start with monday

Sri Lanka is a small island, and the war affected everybody. Everybody knew somebody who was killing or being killed.

You have no idea how expensive it is to look this cheap.

They say plan it. I say do it.