What else is a child, but hope? Hope for the future, hope for one's own salvation, hope for a tomorrow that shines as bright and warm as the best yesterday you can remember.

Some people spend their entire lives seeing the snow without ever seeing the magic in the existence of one snowflake.

Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's the harm? September 11th changed all that.

True laziness is the commitment to decrease work and increase efficiency

No sooner do I conquer a bad habit than I become the biggest critic of anyone who still does what I just stopped doing.

China is on a march toward rule of law and democracy.

I'm not an academic, but I'm someone who has a great passion for science and wants to convey the idea that science is for everyone.

McLeod's Daughters' was my first regular job out of drama school, and my first full-time role. That was great because I learned a lot, in terms of working in front of the camera.

Let's make Joe Lieberman accountable for his rhetoric. Not a penny more until he 'clarifies' his position to the satisfaction of our creative freedom.

If we want to be known in heaven and feared in hell we must be willing to lose our reputation here on earth.

There's a quickening of her heart when she sees him. She tells herself it's anger.

I rarely listen to commercial radio, and when I do, I'm shocked by how many ads there are, and how annoying they are, and how bad the radio station usually is.