A male chauvinist pig isn't born, he's made, and more and more of them are being made by women.

Our generation has had no Great Depression, no Great War. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave.

Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?

You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then you throw it away.

If you love something set it free, but don't be surprised if it comes back with herpes.

Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up.

It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.

Without love, life is so boring.

The bee's life is like a magic well: the more you draw from it, the more it fills with water

Happiness comes from actions.

I don't think one should be comfortable standing on a stage with people applauding and laughing at every stupid thing you say.

Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy.

Wilderness without wildlife is just scenery.

The history of my state of Oklahoma offers a great example of pursuing the American Dream. It was built and settled by pioneers moving West to seek better lives.

It's nice when they notice the deep voice from across the house, and they know it's papa. They know it's Dad.

There's always something that happens where I go, 'Oh, that was so awkward!'

Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments.