I don't like violence. I get sick from violence. Do you think people are excited by violence?

My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.

If only I'd known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.

I firmly believe that with the right footwear one can rule the world.

I have my standards. They're low, but I have them.

Group conformity scares the pants off me because it's so often a prelude to cruelty towards anyone who doesn't want to - or can't - join the Big Parade.

After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.

Cherish forever what makes you unique, 'cuz you're really a yawn if it goes.

If you can accept your differentness and learn to love it and encourage it, then you can be someone wonderful.

Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I'll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?

People are not the best because they work hard. They work hard because they are the best.

Listen to the voice of God and a time will come when you will have an inheritance of all nations

...this is a way of handling a fear of losing control. One way - which is perhaps not the best way - to try and regain control is to talk, talk, talk.Love Professor - to Jennifer

It's hard in all countries. Democracy is hard, but it's better than the alternatives.

I paint people, not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to be.

Let's start doing new and different things that enable us all to grow as a film culture and a community in total.

When I countered that Archie Bunker didn't have to put down a race of people to say that, he replied, 'and you're the dumbest white kid I've ever met.'

People tell me judge not lest ye be judged. I always tell them, twist not scripture lest ye be like satan

I find writing songs hard, because it does not come naturally to me. I never set out to be a songwriter or a singer.

My heroes are always ready, willing, and able to execute moves necessary to get themselves out of deep trouble.

What would we say if the Chinese sent a gunboat with their marines up the Mississippi River claiming they were protecting their laundries in Memphis?