I did my own music videos, my own TV commercials.

Hindsight is wonderful. It's always very easy to second guess after the fact.

I wanted control over the merchandising, the actual packaging of the product. That was a big factor. The only way for me to exercise control on all those levels was to start my own label.

Sometimes it seems like you and me against the world.

I am strong, I am invincible, I am woman.

If I have to, I can do anything.

I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know too much to go back and pretend.

A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists.

Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time.

I always believed that I could make it or I would never have spent so many years trying to get here.

I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make the marriage work for them.

The Holy Spirit sanctifies the soul.

Her love for him was almost like a pain in itself.

Pull himself together? This was a man who looked permanently cemented together.

Losing your honor in a person's eye is tantamount losing it for entire humanity.

The shape of the heaven is of necessity spherical; for that is the shape most appropriate to its substance and also by nature primary.

I am determined to live without illusions. I want to look at reality straight. Without hiding.

My body takes me everywhere easily and effortlessly.

The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum.

All necessary truth is its own evidence.

Life is too short to be miserable.