I'm not supposed to say it, but I was not guilty of any crime. I became a target because I was a strong and a rich woman who had been very successful.

Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.

Seek out people to work with who are brimming with talent, energy, integrity, optimism, and generosity.

Life is too complicated not to be orderly.

There is no single recipe for success. But there is one essential ingredient: Passion

Never make a big decision without sleeping on it.

I have a microphone on one ankle and an ankle bracelet on the other, so I'm well balanced today.

If you learn something new every day, you can teach something new every day

You should never accept what can be offered to you if you feel it can be improved.

I try to seek out and surround myself with people who just percolate fresh, original, and creative ideas.

So the pie isn't perfect? Cut it into wedges. Stay in control, and never panic.

Raise a smile and lower stress

And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief

There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.

Thank God for small movies and filmmakers who can make movies for not $8 million. Thank God for $8, 000 movies.

The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery.

You and I might define a 'soul mate' differently. For most people, a soul mate has some kind of sexual connotation.

The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.

I love you Ender. More than ever. No matter what you decide.

The Fuhrer is always right. I sense it.

... a faceless mass, waiting for handouts.