Children are never too young to begin the study of nature's book, and never too old to quit. ~Laura Hecox

All the windy ways of men Are but dust that rises up, And is lightly laid again.

Spiritual energy brings compassion into the world.

Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.

I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long.

Melody is the first thing that comes to me when I'm songwriting. I learned piano classically first, and then I went into soul, and so melody has always been the first. It's so important.

Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council.

I was just passing buy some racks of socks and remembered I needed some. So I picked 'em up. 1 black, 2 grey and 3 white pairs.

Rulers do not like to admit that their power is restricted by any laws other than those of physics and biology. They never ascribe their failures and frustrations to the violation of economic law.

I just want to play real human beings. You know, I don't care if they're male or female.

When I was working with Stanley Kubrick [on "Eyes Wide Shut"], he would always say, "You never tell the audience what to feel. Let them choose to have their responses."