You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.

Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.

Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.

I found myself in a sea in which the waves of joy and sorrow were clashing against each other.

I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while.

You know what I'm afraid of? That God is sick of us.

Visit me once each year, for it's wrong to abandon people forever.

Nothing records the effects of a sad life so graphically as the human body.

The calendar has a magic that makes us imagine a memory can be resurrected and revived, but nothing returns.

The real malady is fear of life, not of death

If you want to move people, you look for a point of sensitivity, and in Egypt nothing moves people as much as religion.

Justification is the new creation of the new man, and sanctification his preservation until the day of Jesus Christ.

What are we, in this boundless and glowing world?

I wonder where we go when we die?” “…Pittsburgh?” “You mean if we’re good or if we’re bad?

Mars has a bit of air pressure; maybe we can build up that atmosphere to be a bit more accommodating to humans.

You pay a price for everything in life.

Women are emotional! And being an artist and a woman is probably more difficult because you have more stuff to overcome.

In film, we sculpt time, we sculpt behavior and we sculpt light.

His glory Jesus Christ does not consist in beingplaced without the confines of history; a more real worship is paid to him, by showing that the whole of history is incomprehensible without him.

I have a really adaptable face, but when I am just being me, people always think I am younger than I am.

The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.