I'm still Christian. I was not raised in a Christian church to hate people. I was taught to love people and accept people. I know what I believe.

But being on location and shooting, whether its in Puerto Rico or Atlanta, it always reminds me of how really cool my job can be. Interacting with the fans is one of the best parts of it.

Dwayne Johnson

How people treat other people is a direct reflection of how they feel about themselves.

Paulo Coelho

God gives us each a song.

American Indian Proverb, Ute

The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its cover plastered with pink and gold Hindu images, designed to hide its contents. Within is the finest collection of words generated by human intelligence: the complete works of William Shakespeare.

Daniel Hannan

Tact is knowing how far to go too far.

Jean Cocteau

Society is always trying in some way to grind us down to a single flat surface.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Physical strength in a woman -- that's what I am.

Tina Turner

Feminism is a word that I identify with. The term has become synonymous with vitriolic man-hating but it needs to come back to a place where both men and women can embrace it. It is particularly important for women in developing countries.

Annie Lennox

I wished to go completely outside and to make a symbolic start for my enterprise of regenerating the life of humankind within the body of society and to prepare a positive future in this context.

Joseph Beuys

I don't want to lose you.' His voice almost a whisper. Seeing his haggard expression, she took his hand and squeezed it, then reluctantly let it go. She could feel the tears again, and she fought them back. 'But you don't want to keep me, either, do you?' To that, he had no response.

Nicholas Sparks

The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed.

Henry David Thoreau

If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.

John Drinkwater