I'm not an answering machine, I'm a questioning machine. If we have all the answers, how come we're in such as mess?

We are limited only by our lack of creativity. Our buildings should symbolize the exuberance of a free nation that encourages individual effort and creativity.

If you're going to dream, why dream small?

The power of prayer is beyond the understanding of man

it seems to me that later on neither I nor anyone else will be interested in the musings of a thirteen-year-old schoolgirl.

The goose lays the golden egg. Payrolls make consumers.

I know that Martin Johnson [the England coach] was in the stands, but I didn't feel it was up to me to impress them. He and his assistant [Brian Smith] were here to support me.

I don't sing the way I used to, so I'm doing everything I can to put the word out that they shouldn't expect that.

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others.

I thought I wanted to be a lawyer and was going through this growth phase.

We forget that IMPOSSIBLE is one of God's favorite words

[Before introducing the nominees for best animated film] If you're at the awards party with the guys who made the Lego Movie, now would be a good time to distract them.

I don't know where you have to go or what you have to do, but I'll wait for you, John. Every bit of my heart belongs to you, whether you ask for it or not.