In my lifetime, Mitt Romney is the most qualified leader I've ever seen run for the presidency of the United States.
Being interested in a woman is quite another matter from being in love with one.
Sometimes, everything in the world seems to be lined up against you. All the evidence says you ought to run the other way. Make the bravest choice, not the safest. It's not the best advice, but it's all I have to offer
Everybody's heart is like a cup. They stumble from place to place and person to person, trying to get them filled. They get cracked, those cups, and even broken. Some people throw them away, thinking that it will stop the pain. Poor fools. Nobody can fill a cup but Almighty God Himself. Nobody.
I was once a single mother, with very few resources, so I have a special place in my heart for women in difficult situations.
No matter how well a person writes, a successful book is a team effort involving many, many people.
I think we all like to get away from our troubles and worries with a good book.
Your Lord is a God of mercy and bountifulness: be a source of mercy and bountifulness to your neighbors. If you will be such, you will find salvation yourself with everlasting glory.
These days, the Rolling Stones still have an edge, but that fangs-out ferocity has mellowed considerably.
And that is the secret of this world. If you remove love of dunya from your heart, the dunya is yours for the taking. You can have the dunya because it's in your hand and not in your heart
Great actors are so easy to direct. It's like they're big 747s that you just have to move left and right, and I don't really need to direct. I need to put them in the right costume, with the right haircut, in the right location, and with the right actor to act with.