Literature that awakens and inflames feelings is the food of hearts.

Forgiveness is the road of love.

Honesty is love but deception is hatred.

To live today well and to avoid tomorrow's trouble, past should not be forgotten.

Suffocate despair with prayers.

Scars, whether physical or emotional, could be not just a representation of survival but also a story of hope.

I don't date as an active activity anymore because the work of loving myself is enough.

Successful innovators are..not risk-focused

To be honest, the fact that people trust you gives you a lot of power over people. Having another person's trust is more powerful than all other management techniques put together.

Dictatorships by their nature are unrepresentative as they neglect the social needs of the people.

If jazz education in our colleges were free to all it would provide thousands of good jobs in the music industry which has been taken over by corrupt millionaires and billionaires.

Faith: a firm belief for which there is no evidence.

There is a nationwide shortage of drugs for Attention Deficit Disorder. The FDA says they're not sure how it happened. I guess somebody wasn't paying attention.

You'd be amazed at how much power women have over men - and the basic control is nagging... Men are very simple creatures, like puppies.

It was really fun to play the woman in charge and in control. She's powerful and she uses the aspects of being a woman. She uses her sexuality as a weapon.