Action isn’t my forte. I’m an expert on contemplation and mild regret.

Success is the result of actions. Stop wishing and start doing.

The sound of the words as they're said is always different from the sound they make when they're heard, because the speaker hears some of the sound from the inside

To win, you have to believe you will win.

Mothers' bodies are not their own. The happiest ones seem to have forgotten what it is like to want themselves back at all.

Don't forget Yemen, where there are also extremist elements, as we saw recently.

Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It's quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You'd be surprised.

The Universe is on the side of Justice

Bon Jovi's trick is to use heavy-metal chords and still sound absolutely safe. Rock & roll used to be rebellion disguised as commercialism; now so much of it is commercialism disguised as rebellion.

Clarity and decisiveness come from the willingness to slow down, to listen to and look at what’s happening.

A plain narrative of any remarkable fact, emphatically related, has a more striking effect without the author's comment.