I can't imagine a pain more all-encompassing than losing a child.

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Having a dream is what keeps you alive. Overcoming the challenges makes life worth living.

You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

I'm an experienced woman; I've been around. ... Well, all right, I might not've been around, but I've been ... nearby.

Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow.

Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

There's one beneficial effect of going to Moscow. You come home waving the American flag with all your might.

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.

I've had the fame and the joy of getting laughter - those are gifts.

Some people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them, " I said."Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That's what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway.

I would never let anyone else borrow my heart if I know there’s a chance in hell you might want it back.

Passion is not a reaction to an external event. It is the left over emotions from the internal battles you have won that propels you forward.

Beauty is wasted on the self-absorbed.

It is an unfortunate irony that music-making intended in part to attract new listeners is usually the least well rehearsed and motivated.

Intuition is more than knowledge, and truth comes pure from the heart.

It's well known that I play aggressively. When I'm not doing that, I'm not doing my job.

It's the cliches that cause the trouble. A precise emotion seeks a precise expression.

I think you need the failures to get the success. You learn more from that.

Their friendship was more important than any relationship. Guys would come and go; girlfriends were forever.