I am the original Material Girl.

It’s all about falling in love with yourself and sharing that love with someone who appreciates you, rather than looking for love to compensate for a self love deficit.

The price we pay for being ourselves is worth it.

I've never felt that fear is my enemy. Fear is my friend. It offers me a chance to stay alert, keep growing, continue creating something new. If you don't take that sort of risk, you learn nothing.

A man has always wanted to lay me down but he never wanted to pick me up.

I have used all the manure that has been thrown on me as fertilizer to make me stronger.

I fall in love with myself, and I want someone to share it with me. And I want someone to share me, with me.

I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma.

My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.

My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don't like some of the things the government is doing.

Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.

Even on my weakest daysI get a little bit stronger

In March of that year, I saw a man named Paul Barkley shot to death. It happened late at night in the parking lot of a café in Santa Rosa called Galileo’s.

To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject.

Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial.

Each human being exists because there's something they have to offer for the evolution of the universe that only they can fulfill.

The act of divine worship is the inestimable privilege of man, the only created being who bows in humility and adoration.

Most educators would continue to lecture on navigation while the ship is going down.

You just may be a redneck if your lawn furniture used to be your living room furniture.

No woman who had been intimate with a god was easily disturbed.

True love, is the love that seduces and will never allow itself to be seduced.