I'm honestly not a great gift giver. I could give better - my girlfriends have always complained about that.

I think writers are prone to hyperbole sometimes.

You learn so much from taking chances, whether they work out or not. Either way, you can grow from the experience and become stronger and smarter.

I was a busy kid in high school - a little bit of an overachiever, I guess. Prom king was kind of silly, but the rest of the stuff was important to me.

Soul is about authenticity. Soul is about finding the things in your life that are real and pure.

We all must follow a different path to let our light shine, and that's what makes us so unpredictable and unique.

The best way to fight poverty is to empower people through access to quality education

I keep learning, listening, growing and experimenting.

When we see people that are impoverished and people who are dealt an unfair hand, then if we have the power to help them, we should try to do that.

Love your curves and all your edges All your perfect imperfections

The future started yesterday, and we're already late.

Remember: Rain doesn't need watering.

Never forget that time is the most valuable thing we can spend, so don't throw it away!

you may imagine me the very shadow of my husband.

You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.

Malice remains its animating impulse.

What is the price of a thousand horses against a son where there is one son only?

I'm always working on concepts and ideas for the future.

Hillary [Clinton] even said that, whether or not teenagers want treatment, they have to get it. So it's involuntary treatment.

All power is inherent in the people.

In my view, [the trade deficit] will create political turmoil at some point...Pretty soon, I think there will be a big adjustment.