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The appendages of the skin are the nails, the hairs, the sudoriferous and sebaceous glands, and their ducts. The nails and hairs are peculiar modifications of the epidermis, consisting essentially of the same cellular structure as that membrane.

Anyone who knows gangs knows that lawmakers cannot conceive of a law that would lead a hard-core gang member to 'think twice.'

The cleanest book on a dusty bookshelf is usually a dirty one.

I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.

The effect of the foreign direct investment of Etihad in Jet Airways and the implied bilateral agreement of air services between India and the UAE has primarily damaged Air India, which is a government-owned airline with huge assets that are extremely valuable.

When you walk onto a Peter Jackson set, you can see straightaway that money isn't an issue.

The great powers of the world may have done wonders in giving the world an industrial look, but the great gift still has to come from Africa - giving the world a more human face.

The greatest love stories go untold, don’t they?

My biggest dream is to headline an arena tour.

I write a book a year while creating TV and film projects. And being a writer isn't just writing: I have to chase down paychecks and manage foreign tax payments. I maintain a vibrant relationship with readers and bloggers. And when it comes to Hollywood, I typically have to have fifteen business meetings in the hopes that one leads to a project.

A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world who's going to make it a better place?

It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

The best insurance that a girl can be given is a proper education and a steady career. That way she can assure a bright future for her family herself, instead of depending on her future groom to give her a comfortable life.

Love cannot be reduced to a catalogue of reasons why, and a catalogue of reasons cannot be put together into love.

When grand plans for scientific and defence technologies are made, do the people in power think about the sacrifices the people in the laboratories and fields have to make?

إن القيمة التي نحصل عليها من دراسة علم بعينه لا تكمن في مجرد فهم الحقائق و المبادئ المتعلقة به و إنما تكمن كذلك في تأمل صراع العقل الإنساني مع المشاكل الخاصة بهذا العلم ، ثم في إدراك كيف نتجت معارفنا الحالية من التغلب علي العقبات ، و استنباط الأساليب ، و لمحات الإلهام ، و تصحيح الأخطاء ، و صراع الآراء و قبل هذا و ذاك من الممارسة اليومية الدؤوبة و التجريب التي يقوم بها جمع كبير من الباحثين .

Both need each other: The agnostic cannot be content to not know, but must be in search of the great truth of faith; the Catholic cannot be content to have faith, but must be in search of God all the time, and in the dialogue with others, a Catholic can learn more about God in a deeper fashion.

Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.

Sometimes, in order for things to get better, they have to end - even if it's momentarily.

When the gods are angry with a man, they give him what he asks for.