How did we go bankrupt? Two ways. Slowly, and then all of a sudden.

If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.

Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.

The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.

Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.

Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

I drink to make other people more interesting.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.

The two fundamental skills of any leader are creativity and initiative. Creativity to find solutions and initiative to take action on them.

My phone is on my bed, whispering in my ear like a bottle of scotch to a recovering alcoholic, while the rain continues cackling at me through my window.

I’m not only my father’s daughter, but also a daughter of the nation he founded. And protecting both is what I’ve always done.

And the people I'm best friends with on the films are not generally the actors.

It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.

She was beautiful, in the quiet way that lonely, unnoticed people are beautiful to those who notice them.

The lover as baby is a less troubling idea than the baby as lover.

My favorite animal is the turtle. The reason is that in order for the turtle to move, it has to stick its neck out.

The main activity of programming is not the origination of new independent programs, but in the integration, modification, and explanation of existing ones.