Birds fly over the rainbow. Why then, oh, why can't I?

Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

Wouldn't it be wonderful if we could all be a little more gentle with each other, and a little more loving, have a little more empathy, and maybe we'd like each other a little bit more.

Behind every cloud is another cloud.

The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.

We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.

I've always taken 'The Wizard of Oz' very seriously, you know. I believe in the idea of the rainbow. And I've spent my entire life trying to get over it.

I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.

I disagree with the advice of 'write about what you know.' Write about what you need to know, in an effort to understand.

It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.

I searched so hard for a part that was so complex

I heard the news today, oh boy.

America as a nation cannot walk in faith and fear at the same time.

One of the worst diseases to which the human creature is liable is its disease of thinking.

I just like being a kid. I enjoy it, I don't want to grow up.

We have to find out the technique by which the spirit whispers to our hearts. We have to learn to hear it and to understand it and to know when we have it, and that sometimes takes a long time.

Trust Emmett to find the joke in the destruction of my life.

Towards midnight the rain ceased and the clouds drifted away, so that the sky was scattered once more with the incredible lamps of stars.