Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through.

What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

How do you design it so that people can form a space of their own, and feel quiet and contemplative?

Michael Arad

Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.

Johann von Goethe

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains.

Henry David Thoreau

This is what happens when you fall in love. You're looking at a natural disaster.

Janet Fitch

There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost.

Jean Rostand

Sometimes the signs and signals of the non-language speaking world are not very clear. Then we have to walk in trust, move forward step by small step, until we are sure of the proper path.

Elaine Seiler

The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.

William Shakespeare

..and dreaming is very pleasant as long as you are not forced to put your dreams into practice. That way, we avoid all the risks, frustrations and difficulties, and when we are old, we can always blame other people-preferably our parents, our spouses or our children-for our failure to realize our dreams.

Paulo Coelho

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

Sonia Sotomayor

I walked a mile with Pleasure.She chattered all the way,But left me none the wiserFor all she had to say.I walked a mile with Sorrow,And ne

Robert Browning Hamilton, Along

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

Karl Marx