Cynicism is just an excuse for not helping.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

‎"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.

Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place".

People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.

No one is any more or any less important than you are.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

You are human, so stop acting as if though you are a sheep and start thinking for yourself.

A strange thing has happened as I've aged

If you took away music, I wouldnt have a reason to live.

I believe in preaching to the converted; for I have generally found that the converted do not understand their own religion.

I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than most people in the United States.

I want to keep growing and I want to be an actress for as long as I can.

I love to mix colors. For me, I don't have a rule, like "you can't wear silver and gold." You can mix it.

Writer's block.. when one curses the blinking cursor on the blank page.

You marry at the level of your own psychological health.

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.