Novels function and the power of novels function because of their stories.
We started by asking what’s wrong with the world, and we ended up discovering what’s right with it.
I am part of a divine essence. I don't have to become anything. I already am.
Nature is very clear on this. In fact, there's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks everyday. Now this is a law that's evolved over billions of years and the law is this: nothing in nature takes more than it needs. A redwood tree doesn't take all of the soil's nutrients, just what it needs to grow. A lion doesn't kill every gazelle, just one. We have a term for something in the body when it takes more than its share. We call it cancer.
You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and how you behave.
I hope people start to look at their lives as the most powerful, creative act they will ever offer this world.
The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; its love - that one principle.
It is worth dying to find out what life is.
Also, this is our lives for a huge part of the year and we did not want to be in prison, 247. It was too oppressive. So, we were like, "How can we get out? Let's see their lives, a little bit. " That was really fun.
You do not have to utter anything you do not want to utter,” I told her, and she said, “Then I would never utter another word again. ” “You do not have to do anything that you do not want to do. ” “Then I would never do anything again.
You'd get on the plane; and every single person is somebody really, really famous. It just killed me. On one flight you'd have Linda Gray, O. J. Simpson, Robert De Niro, Carol Burnett, Loni Anderson and Burt Reynolds. . . and Francis Ford Coppola.