Infatuation burns itself out, ' she says. 'Friendship mixed with old chemistry--that can last a lifetime.

All your life you're yellow. Then one day you brush up against something blue, the barest touch, and voila, the rest of your life you're green.

It's like this, " Nana says. "All your life you're yellow. Then one day you brush up against something blue, the barest touch, and voila, the rest of your life you're green.

Doesn't everyone deserve their own version of a happily-ever-after?

Let's run the experiment.

I don't really care what the man on the street thinks. I never did anything to please him in the first place, and I'm not going to start now.

I have no way of knowing what you are going to feel when you look at one of my paintings; I only know what I feel.

The more powerful the work, the more powerless the worker.

I grew up as a very sarcastic person. I was always the class clown, and to date girls I had to be really funny. I was really skinny growing up.

If anyone should have a reason to not be afraid, to move beyond the expectations of culture, that is kind of the whole message of Christianity.

I don't pamper my voice. It's part of my body. If my body is rested and healthy, my voice is rested and healthy.

To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy, harmless against evil, kind against cruelty