Charity: begins at home and remains there. When it goes out, it's because it wants to brag about itself

The end of love looks like the beginning of war

Life is a dream. We wake up when we die

Christianity has so much taken roots among us that drunkards sing gospel songs on their way home

In leadership, the way up is down. Serve before you get served

You need to have the means to impose yourself

The only lesson you can learn from history is that it repeats itself

Women understand the workings of nature than men. They trust in their instincts while men consider this behavior weakness.

Peace is something you only have when your enemy is gone. Either after you have turned him into a friend or vanquished him

It's useless to disarm the hands, if the heart remains armed

A man should not compete with his wife in talk but in silence

Love is a gamble and sometimes it hurts, but whether you win or lose being in love is a beautiful thing.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point which means at the point of highest reality.

I don't even really understand that concept of someone being 'smart' or someone else being 'smarter.' I think that except for the obvious special cases, we're all equal.

Kids are more genuine. When they come up and want to talk to you, they don't have an agenda. It's more endearing and less piercing to your aura.

I just want to be a nice girl from the Midwest - I don't want to have to act like a heavy to be taken seriously, and I resent that I have to be so pushy and political sometimes just to do my job.

I get a lot of action scripts. I get low-budget vehicles that will end up right on the video shelf. I want to do movies that I want to talk about, that I'm proud of, but I also want to make a living.

I am not interested in having somebody telling that what I have to water down my message or that some advertising person would not like it.

I'm a victim of maybe circumstances, but look at how it worked out?

My favourite film is 'Le Diner de Cons,' a French movie.

I didn't own a cell phone for a long time. I was late in the game on that.