Without significant reform, the Social Security Administration will be legally and financially unable to pay

full promised benefits within a generation.
Ron Lewis

I've worked in the prison system, on death row and maximum security. I did that work for six years. I've worked with some of the most difficult people in our society. Buddhism was accessible and helpful for these individuals.
Joan Halifax

The beautiful thing about hip-hop is it's like an audio collage. You can take any form of music and do it in a hip-hop way and it'll be a hip-hop song. That's the only music you can do that with.
Talib Kweli

Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
Victor Hugo

To me, marriage is partly a religious thing and I'm not religious.
Alastair Campbell

I swim a lot. I swim most days.
Ben Barnes

I generally make a sort of playlist for my iPod for whatever project I'm doing.
Carla Gugino

It takes about two and a half percent growth just to keep unemployment stable.
Ben Bernanke

If I had not had music in my life, I would be the neurasthenic vision of the playwright.
Marsha Norman

If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead.
V. S. Naipaul