Don't let anyone tell you that great things can't happen in America... Barriers can come down. Justice and equality can win.

Don't let anybody tell you it's corporations and businesses that create jobs.

The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not.

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.

Islam is the fastest-growing religion in America, a guide and pillar of stability for many of our people.

You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.

There cannot be true democracy unless women's voices are heard. There cannot be true democracy unless women are given the opportunity to take responsibility for their own lives.

I really do hope that we have a woman president in my lifetime.

We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.

Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights. Let us not forget that among those rights are the right to speak freely - and the right to be heard.

I have to confess that it's crossed my mind that you could not be a Republican and a Christian.

For me, what I do is an artistic expression which is channeled through me. Fashion is just the medium.

I'm fascinated by the fact that we can't grasp anything about time.

There is nothing I fear so much as idleness, the want of occupation, inactivity, the lethargy of the faculties; when the body is idle, the spirit suffers painfully.

Since the day I got in radio at the age of 15, I always wanted everyone with ears listening to me. I don't know how to narrow that down.

It's amazing to find that so many people, who I thought really knew me, could have thought that 'Sunset Boulevard' was autobiographical. I've got nobody floating in my swimming pool.

I told you this would happen. But, no, you had to go for the buffet, didn't you?

I'm doomed to act like myself, even when it's inconvenient!

A woman says what is on her heart while a man says what is on his mind.

You cannot be all things to all people. Be unique. Be different. Give to others what you want yourself. And do what you were made to do.

Sweet are the little brooks that run O'er pebbles glancing in the sun, Singing in soothing tones.