In our hearts there is a ruthless dictator, ready to contemplate the misery of a thousand strangers if it will ensure the happiness of the few we love.
It is an embarrassment that the United States, the wealthiest nation, has people that go hungry.
When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.
The super power that I would choose would be compassion. Because that's what I think it takes to make it through life-an understanding, a give and take. It saves an awful lot of resentment.
I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No.
What happened to society? I go into business, I don't make it, I go bankrupt. I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, they gave me encouragement, and they gave me a vision.
My youngest son is a writer. He wrote for 'The District' and 'CSI: NY.
Forget love. Try good manners.
In Chile they have no movies. They have awful popular movies. I am not a Latin American creator.
An enemy is indeed a precious teacher.
And perhaps beyond those shrouded swells another man did walk with another child on the dead gray sands. Slept but a sea apart on another beach among the bitter ashes of the world or stood in their rags lost to the same indifferent sun.