Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a desert into a garden.

The question is no longer whether the United States should contribute to assuring Israel's survival and prosperity; that goes without saying.

Most Americans approach the problems of the Middle East with a pro-Israeli bias - and rightly so.

Not only must Americans admire Israel, there can be no doubt that we have an interest in, and special responsibility for, that valiant nation.

Until 1956, America treated Israel not much differently from other friendly states.

Moss is selected to be the emblem of maternal love, because, like that love, it glads the heart when the winter of adversity overtakes us, and when summer friends have deserted us.

I am a thing of beauty.

I feel like everything comes into your life for a reason.

We have a saying in Tibet: If a problem can be solved there is no use worrying about it. If it can't be solved, worrying will do no good.

I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer.

It is an injustice that an old, broken, half-dead father should enjoy alone, in a corner of his hearth, possessions that would suffice for the advancement and maintenance of many children.

He will apologize, or I'll give him a lesson in swordplay he will not like at all.

He sparked on his body that reflect like mini mirrors of diamond

I'm not designing clothes for someone who is doing lines of coke off the table, like I was when I was at Gucci and Saint Laurent

When I was in high school I thought I was going to university into psychology.