Do you know what it's like to be blessed with someone so special, to love them so much it hurts, and then have them taken from you forever?

I'm crying again. I cry so often now that sometimes I don't even realize it until the tears are already streaming down my cheeks.

Being a woman, in this world, ultimately makes you crazy.

We need a reform of the Security Council. It must be perceived as truly representative by all the 191 member states, to uphold the credibility and legitimacy of the UN as the main political arena.

Saying she should be the one I see every time that I'm here, but when am I really even here?

From Gadamer I learned that to understand a given thinker requires one to presuppose that he is right.

I don't feel in any way obligated to remain current with the culture. I feel no social obligation whatsoever. I trust my morality in the narrow path I trek through the world as I work.

Experience is only half of experience.

Working with others makes us much more than we could ever become alone

Nothing in music is hard, just unfamiliar.

If a woman's work is never done, she should start earlier.

I had a lot of friends that were extremely hedonistic, extremely debauched, swapping partners etc.