I always wanted to be a movie actress. I thought it was very romantic. And it was.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.

Never complain. Never explain.

I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old - or being young, for that matter.

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.

I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I've made enough money to support myself, and ain't afraid of being alone

You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

Christianity is a religion in a rush.

And I looked, ' Pyrlig said to me, 'and I saw a pale horse, and the rider's name was death.' I just stared in amazement. 'It's in the gospel book, ' he explained sheepishly, 'and it just cam to mind.

In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old.

A man of your valor deserves not another breath.

The road to energy independence, economic recovery, and greenhouse gas reductions runs through the building sector.

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

I distanced myself, relatively, from my parents for a year or so in my late twenties. It was necessary for me to feel my autonomy. Other than that brief gap, we have always been a very close family.

Would you truly sleep with strangers?" "I don't know, I haven't met the strangers yet.

My father's body lies in a stone tomb high on a hill. People walk by, pause, think their own thoughts about him and move on, back to their own lives. I can never move on. He is everywhere.

I want to be awake. I want to choose kindness, live & let live. I want joy, gratitude, and peace today.