she wanted to dance with someone who would embrace her in the way she dreamed of since adolescence.

Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.

When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided.

Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly

Don't forget: Beautiful sunsets need cloudy Skies.

There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.

The Warrior knows about the "waterfall effect".

There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.

Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. That's all you need.

Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.

When the heart is torn and broken, only love and kindness can mend it.

Today, I challenge you to pay it forward. You don't need to save a village—only one lost soul. Be the reflection of Christ and shine His light. The cost is little, but the reward is rich.

From my writer's workshop, "Know when it's time to put everything you've got on the page. Then, rip open a vein and do it!

I think Syria is in a particularly sensitive geopolitical position in terms of the politics of the Middle East.

Like so many of the current Chelsea team, Zola is unique.

You know, Barack Obama is a man of great dignity. And I could tell how much it bothered him and annoyed him that this [birther lie] was being touted and used against him.

In some ways, I am actually quite optimistic - I believe in the possibility of redemption and forgiveness.

Television is very different than working on film. With films, you get to develop a set of characters, and then, at the end of the film, you have to throw them away.

I do get most of the harder-to-get stories.