I'm grateful for my lines of wisdom. Of course, there are days when I think: 'Oh my gawd, I look a bit tired.' But I can pull it together if I have to.

The sixties were a time when ordinary people could do extraordinary things . . . !

At sixteen, I was a funny, skinny little thing, all eyelashes and legs. And then, suddenly people told me it was gorgeous. I thought they had gone mad.

There's no need to dress like everyone else. It's much more fun to create your own look.

I've always loved life, and I've never known what's ahead. I love not knowing what might be round the corner. I love serendipity.

Confusion is the best form of communication. It's left to be unexplained.

I want to continue to try and break the barrier between male and female.

Always be natural. Putting on airs will make a giggle out of you. Be yourself and if you don't know something say so.

I used to be a thing; I'm a person now.

Being a grown-up woman doesn't mean you can't look beautiful, individual and different.

You can't be a clothes hanger for your entire life.

Bruises from a friend are better than kisses from an enemy.

Sometimes in life, soul is called to Rise even if it's alone, leave all behind and Rise anyway!

In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.

Seek on earth what you have found in heaven.

Violence is an expression of impotence.

If you don't vote, you're going to get a spanking.

Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.

The "end of history" has been proclaimed many times, always falsely.

I was too broke to buy a guitar so I more borrowed guitars from friends.

Retirement without the love of letters is a living burial.