A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty.
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.
Several experts on the Middle East concur that the Middle East cannot be democratized.
Weave me a rope that will pull me through these impossible times.
The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.
If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.
You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.
The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.
The true privilege of being Mayor is that I have the opportunity to be everyone's neighbor.
I have a sneaking suspicion that all religions lead to the same place, a very unified place.
I know there is much mystery, much question to what happened, and I must also say, many lies.
Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers.
They were using the dolls to project their dreams of their own futures as adult women.
My major allegiance has been to storytelling, not to history.
I would just sketch everything that was being made for the collections.
Hollywood people want to build you up and make you famous only to knock you off you're the pedestal they built for you.
It is the earnest hope of our people that the world may see the day when all nuclear weapons are abolished.
Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.
Balanced budget requirements seem more likely to produce accounting ingenuity than genuinely balanced budgets.