There is nothing more powerful that you can do than to love your wife even when she’s not responding positively.

There are five emotional love languages—five ways that people speak and understand emotional love.

If I identify and learn to speak my spouse’s primary love language, I will have discovered the key to a long-lasting, loving marriage.

We have been led to believe that if we are really in love, it will last forever. However, once the experience of falling in love has run it’s course, we return to the world of reality and begin to assert ourselves.

Some couples believe that the end of the “in-love” experience means they have only two options: a life of misery with their spouse or jump ship and try again.

However, there is a third and better alternative: We can recognize the in-love experience for what it was—a temporary emotional high—and now pursue “real love” with our spouse.

Your wife’s complaints are the most powerful indicators of her primary love language.

As an actor and as a performer, I've felt that the education system has really helped me in a lot of ways... there was always a teacher or a professor along the way that kept pushing me to the next stage.

In all my novels, I deal with the many problems and prejudices which exist for Black people in Britain today.

My people. I have given them a sense of individuality, integrity. I have not made them slaves of any god or any religion. Nor of any holy book or any priest. I have certainly not replaced their god. They are all a part of what I call my traveling circus.

Diet is really important, and I think vitamins are really important, also.

What we are doing in fact is recovering and progressing and sustaining the recovery of our democracy.

Originally, with all the shows, we went looking for belly laughs.

I am a professional performer and I only appear on TV for entertainment or for philanthropic organizations, and I consider this a very serious matter that doesn't fit into either category.

Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.

Whenever a Republican gets in office all of a sudden progressives realize that federalism and states rights arent necessarily only about defending slavery or Jim Crow. Theyre actually about maximizing freedom.

The reason I did the book about holidays is that you're a different person on holiday. You're sleeping somewhere unfamiliar, knocking about with people you've never met and for 10 days you're someone else. You're out of your comfortable zone.

It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying... I'm basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don't know what the future holds.

Everybody draws when they are little.

Birth on U.S. territory has never been an absolute claim to citizenship.

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.

A girls affections should never be won unsought.

You will never have great tennis champions from England because of the cold and dark, but most of all because people only care about the sport for two weeks a year, and then they're on to something else. There's just not a great love of the sport there.

You can have the most wonderful motives for what you do, but if what you do harms other people, you're fooling yourself.

I mean, I think I'm pretty sentimental.

The genre of narrative business books that I love so much - the ones that have a you-are-there quality - was invented, or so it is said, in 1982 by David McClintick, who wrote 'Indecent Exposure,' a rollicking good read about a Hollywood scandal and the ultimate boardroom power struggle at Columbia Pictures.

Live in terms of your strong points. Magnify them. Let your weaknesses shrivel up and die from lack of nourishment.

Information and inspiration are everywhere... history, art, architecture, everything an illustrator needs. Europe is, after all, the land that has generated most of the enduring myths and legends of Western culture.

The highly motivated young people who comprise the backbone of our military force truly are taking their place as one of America's greatest generations.

I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once.

I'm very lucky, I've got two very loving parents, still very much together, and always been very supportive.