You must not lean on a tree on Sabbath, if the tree might be dependent on you for support.

It is easy for a rabbi to establish prohibitions, but a rabbi's real strength is to teach Torah and rule on lawwith an emphasis on what is permitted.

Where there is Torah it sustains the world.

We should have a banquet on the day haters die.

Saving a life overrides territories.

When we ask God to 'bring an end to our enemies,' we should be thinking about Iran, those evil ones who threaten Israel.

There was a tsunami and there are terrible natural disasters, because there isn't enough Torah study.

The most significant halachic authority of the last 100 years, whose positions helped fashion a balanced and moderate Judaism.

Gut health is the key to overall health.

It's fun to watch a true-blue movie star at work. They're really unbelievably charismatic. They understand camera angles.

You're not honey. Your'e wine. You're the deepest, darkest shadow under a tree on a blazing day. You're strong and hard, coursing like a current at the bottom of a river.

What my day is like depends on where I am.

Fragrance takes you on a journey of time. You can walk down the street and pass someone and get taken back 20 years. It's very Proustian that way.

I love the idea that biodiesel has the potential to support farmers, especially the family farms.

Definitely I love women, I love being around women, I find them incredible and intoxicating, and I've never had that feeling I get with women with a man.

The citizen can bring our political and governmental institutions back to life, make them responsive and accountable, and keep them honest. No one else can.

What works in one medium does not necessarily always work in the other.

I majored in Chinese. I was never really good at Chinese but I really, really benefited from having been exposed to Asian philosophy early in my life.