We have not even sworn off. Instead, the problem has been removed. It does not exist for us.

We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired.

We will see that our new attitude toward liquor has been given to us without any thought or effort on our part. It just comes! That is the miracle of it.

We are not cured of alcoholism. What we have is a daily reprieve contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition. Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God's will into all of our daily activities.

We have not even sworn off. Instead, the problem has been removed. It does not exist for us.

Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker.

Everyone wants an iPhone, but it would be impossible to design an iPhone in China because it's not a product; it's an understanding of human nature.

It used to be that one poet in each generation performed poems in public. In the twenties, it was Vachel Lindsay, who sometimes dropped to his knees in the middle of a poem. Then Robert Frost took over, and made his living largely on the road.

Life is too short for men to take it seriously.

The Latinos were doing the five-name thing long before celebrities made it cool. We've been doing things like Antonio Ricardo Luis Raoul Hector Rivera for a while now.

Every man is responsible only for his own acts. The sons do not inherit the sins of the fathers. But can we say: that was long ago, they were different?

My fantasy for children's television is that it's not really children's television, it's everybody's television.

I would love do a guest spot on 'Castle' because Nathan Fillion is so dreamy, and he and I are friends. And I think we could have a lot of fun.

I've never been on a water slide in my life.

Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.

Fiction isn't memoir and memoir isn't fiction.

Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.

I can promise you that when I go to Sacramento, I will pump up Sacramento.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.

Being a Christian is like being a pumpkin. God lifts you up takes you in and washes all the dirt off of you...Then He carves you a new smiling face and puts His light inside you to shine for all the world to see.

According to the situation, your role changes in one-day cricket, especially in a phase like the Powerplay. If I bowl four spells, four times I will be playing a different role. If I come in the first Powerplay, and say the opposition are 70 for no loss after 10 overs, I will be looking to take a wicket.

We are all quick to point out all the differences but not as willing to accept what bonds us as humans.

I look to longevity. I just consider myself an actress and getting good roles. If being a 'superstar' gets me good roles, then that's a positive thing. But my goal isn't just to be a superstar. It's to act for a long time.

The use of military force against Iran would be very dangerous. It would be very provocative. The only thing worse would be Iran being a nuclear power.

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get the older you want to get.

One would like to say in the aftermath of the 2008 election that everyone lived happily ever after. But the American drama, especially when it involves race, is always more complicated than that.

Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.

The great outdoors is a theme with me; a walking holiday in Scotland is perfect - Culloden and the forests of Aviemore are both favourites.

I got high and forgot I wasnt supposed to get high.