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Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.
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Sehwag shall be remembered for his explosive and natural cricketing skills. Wish him all success on his birthday.
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It's only in the United States that they make a big deal about nudity.
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When you have it, you spend it. The mistake is to try to spend it when you haven't got it.
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I was a total sci-fi geek. Star Wars was my ultimate favorite.
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A greater national focus on the criticality of educational equity is needed in order to mobilize the masses and invite everyone to be a part of the solution. Only when every person on the street realizes the role she can play in this movement, can we begin to change the conversations around education.
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I was born on a plantation, and things weren't so good. We didn't have any money. I never thought of the word 'poor' till I got to be a man, but when you live in a house that you can always peek out of and see what kind of day it is, you're not doing so well. And your restroom is not inside the house.
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A man asked Muhammad what was the mark whereby he might know the reality of his faith. Muhammad said, 'If thou derive pleasure from the good which thou hast performed and thou be grieved for the evil which thou hast committed, thou art a true believer.' The man said. 'In what doth a fault really consist' Muhammad said, 'when action pricketh thy conscience, forsake it.'
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I like being married to another writer. You get to trade ideas. You get to talk shop. You get to complain. You get to gossip. And you don't have to explain why you're in such a bad mood when your work isn't going well.
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The end comes, no matter what. The only thing that matters is, how do you want to go out, on your feet or on your knees?
