List of Topics starting with [W]

I feel lucky for my upbringing and tremendous adversity, which made me so successful, now I like to devote my life to improve lives of ...

Invest in building a happy life. Create a portfolio of memories. Those are the most valuable assets. They're priceless investments. And they'll never go down ...

How do you even know when you're anywhere near marrying someone? Is that question about time? Or distance?

I don't see any god up here first man in space, while in space.

Being yourself is what will make you survive through anything. If you make music to please someone, it's the first step in the wrong direction. ...

That first year at Universal was a big blur and, naturally, I thought they were wasting me. I didn't realize at the time that I ...

But we can't love anything in the right way unless we love God more.

Half of the reason why people aren't able to succeed in life is because they hypnotize themselves into believing that they can't accomplish their goals, ...

I know I was writing stories when I was five. I don't know what I did before that. Just loafed, I suppose.

I could always sing, from a really young age, but my voice was really weird. I used to make my mum turn up the radio ...

Books, I knew then and now, give body to our ideas and imaginations, make them flesh in the world; a bookstore is the city where ...

As one gets older being sad and miserable can become a bit of a habit. To counteract this, she suggests making a point of savoring ...

Though I cannot claim to be a Christian in the sectarian sense, the example of Jesus suffering is a factor in the composition of my ...

You will never know who you truly are until you can find a quiet place to sit and think. A place where you can get ...

To be the best you must beat the best.

Richard Burton was Welsh; Tom Jones is Welsh, and we Welshmen like to think of ourselves as heroes - on screen and off!

Most women think cheating is 'disgusting' ... until they fall for a man that likes them back; but isn't willing to leave his lover for ...

Why do we have such a finite capacity for pleasure but an infinite one for pain?

There are two parts to learning craftsmanship: knowledge and work. You must gain the knowledge of principles, patterns, practices, and heuristics that a craftsman knows, ...

Parents today are under a lot of stress, sometimes working two jobs just to make ends meet. They're trying to find day care for their ...

I try to write about a woman finding her self-respect, valuing herself, and liking herself again. But what one desperately wants now is to write ...

I don't want to beone of those easily forgotten people, so important at the time, so special, soinfluential, and so treasured, yet years later just ...

Her eyes were clear; she hadn't been crying. She was a cop's wife first, a woman second; she wouldn't give in to tears as long ...

Our world is drowning in communication, but starving for genuine communio - the union of true communion.

I mean, Scorsese's a genius, and that's one way of shooting.

The country people, indeed, did not always clearly distinguish between the Fairies and the dead. They called them both the 'Silent People'; and the Milky ...

The real wealth of a nation is its people. And the purpose of development is to create an enabling environment for people to enjoy long, ...

I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously.

How sweet the harmonies of the afternoon!The Blackbird sings along the sunny breezeHis ancient song of leaves, and summer boon;Rich breath of hayfields streams thro' ...

Satisfaction is transient - an interim state of mind.

It's like when you read a book and you know that the words are important, but the images blossoming in your imagination are even more ...

You would be amazed how many important outs you can get by working the count down to where the hitter is sure you're going to ...

When I get asked the question, "Do I want to loan you money?" I want to know, how much do you earn? How much do ...

I was a bombadier in WW 2. When you are up 30,000 feet you do not hear the screams or smell the blood or see ...

Like gravy on a biscut it's all good.

How do you love somebody? It is just through living with them, at least intentionally, and working through problems as they arise.

Have faith in yourselves, be proud of your ancestors, instead of being ashamed of them.

A big thing for me is trusting the director, so I don't need to watch playback. I feel like the director is gonna tell me ...

Everybody can have one great year. I've got to prove I can do it again.

Year Two is a critical year for any television show.

As smart as I am, it took a boy stuck in his house to teach me that sometimes it doesn't matter where you are at ...

The way I see it, we teach our children through modeling.

I'll make you a promise, Bodee. Long as you're with my family, you won't run out of Kool-Aid." "And I promise you, I'll stop whoever's ...

His pasty, white wang. Gross.

Your writing should be filled with simple complexities and complex simplicities. Because that is life.

With any "new" form of music, the originators are usually good bands that have good music and good ideas, like Nirvana. But then you get ...

Songwriting never gets old. There's always stuff to write about.

Shoes? I have loved them all: '60s pumps; white Courreges ankle boots; platform soles from the first time around, in the '70s; more boots - ...

There is no joy in possession without sharing.

Anxiously, he touched the lump on his head again, then felt his injured leg, groaning. "The whole affair is a mystery to me," he said. ...

How about we make a date to do nothing but curl up together after school alone and Roku a Big Bang Theory marathon." I grinned ...

I can't think of a more natural experience in my entire life than playing with Mike Dean, Woody Weatherman again. I really learned how to ...

Maktub - (It is written)- Paul Coelho, The Alchemist

Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs.

While cats can be infuriating, little old women in fur coats, they make me laugh. Of course, dogs, horses and my highly social chickens are ...

The beauty of being an Author is, It's your story and you can write what ever you want.

We know God is dead, they've told us, but listening to you I wasn't sure.

A huge part of keeping women in their place has to do with creating a really limited definition of what a 'real' woman is like. ...

Well, don't stand about like that, man; if you're no use you're certainly no ornament. Bring that in and tell me what it says.

Sports don't define us; it is not what we live for.

As a writer, I can't really take days off. Writing is like creating an art. Once you stop writing, you can lose your rhythm and ...

Whether we like it or not, gender differences matter in a combat situation.

Twitter is the most amazing medium for a comedy writer. I can't get in every idea I want on the show no matter how hard ...

Democrats have always historically referred to our families as working families, and I have sort of changed that moniker. I think what we have is ...

In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing ...

I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!

He smelled like magic and sweat and the sea, but there was something else beneath all that, something sweet and warm like honey, and just ...

Hell, I've always like the man," he said now. "Until he became involved with my wife.

Clearly, the left-wing groups want to use this carbon theme as a tool for wealth redistribution.

However fearful I am, when I contemplate the possibility that someone might finally realize I'm here, I can feel the wings of a bird called ...

I was brought up a Catholic, for that you get an A level in guilt.

The player who looks least engaged may be the most committed member of the group. A cynic, after all, is a passionate person who does ...

You are not permitted to kill a woman who has wronged you, but nothing forbids you to reflect that she is growing older every minute.

If you're impatient while waiting for the bus, tell yourself you're doing 'Bus waiting meditation.' If you're standing in a slow line at the drugstore, ...

The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the ...

Design should do the same thing in everyday life that art does when encountered: amaze us, scare us or delight us, but certainly open us ...

At our core, we just want to know that we matter ...

No more should you doubt this, my princemy sisters and I shall not wait ten-and-seven years for our vengeance.' She put her spurs into the ...

Television has tremendous power over our lives.

I think we are all hopelessly flawed.

I'm pretty goofy, I'll do anything for a laugh.

How about I pick out something for your mom, and you pick out something for mine? That way if our moms hate what we got, ...

When a man dies, his wife is burned alive with him, but if the wife dies before her husband, the man does not suffer the ...

A miracle came in the form of a doctor whom her mother knew. He put her in a roasting pan and placed her above a ...

Goblins burrowed in the earth, elves sang songs in the trees: Those were the obvious wonders of reading, but behind them lay the fundamental marvel ...

I would not be standing here today if my skin were white or my religion were Presbyterian. I am here today only because my skin ...

[T]he wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile.

A very beautiful young woman once asked me to sign her breasts. That was back when I was a hip young thing - it's been ...

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.

I dreamt we walked together along the shore. We made satisfying small talk and laughed. This morning I found sand in my shoe and a ...

His line was the jocundly-sentimental Wardour Street brand of adventure, told in a style that exactly met, but never exceeded, every expectation.

Through therapy and a lot of thinking and writing my memoirs, I've been able to use my life as a lesson.

The process for awarding Nobel prizes is so complex that it cannot be corrupted.

The only way I know how to deliver is to focus; some people can turn it on or off - I'd rather stay in character.

It's not how hard you hit. It's how hard you get hit ... and keep moving forward.

This, said Damerel wrathfully, is the second time you have walked in just as I am about to propose to your sister!

Lillian was always so good at treating everything like a test, like some kind of game where the prize was shiny and untouchable. Perfection. She ...

Prayer is not about letting God know your will; it's about completely submitting to him. You die to yourself.

But always they featured things we believed were wrong in the sight of God. Stealing, lying, murder. Was this what God wanted in times like ...

Your depression is exhaustion. Like Atlas, you try to carry this world on your own shoulders. This was never my intention. Allow me to carry ...