Ah, if he had ever been a slave he would have known how difficult it was to trust a white man.

There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment

Ah, if he had ever been a slave he would have known how difficult it was to trust white men.

The brightest skies are always foreshadowed by dark clouds

Perhaps the most hillarious yet true advice I ever gave on marriage is this one. Don't marry because of Love, marry because of food Love fades, beauty wanes but hungry doesn't

I wasn't a happy kid. I felt like my mum ruined our chance of a better life, because when she remarried, we went to live in Bahrain, on a compound with a swimming pool, and she ruined it all.

we are just as apt to meet the grandmothers as the wolves when we go traveling.

Marx's father became a Christian when Marx was a little boy, and some, at least, of the dogmas he must have then accepted seem to have born fruit in his son's psychology.

Our parents were musicians.

Out of all the things you could not have there were some things that you could have and one of those was to know when you were happy and to enjoy all of it while it was there and it was good.

Really, we don't relate our Atlanta setup to here. I feel like the shock [absorber] package will be different and the springs will certainly be different than Atlanta.

Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable.

I have spent every New Year's Eve since 1992 in Lourdes. I spend the hour of my birth every year in the grotto. It's a place with meaning for me.

People don't believe this, but Hollywood really is a meritocracy.