I'm tired of hearing you men say that this and that and the other isn't woman's work. Any work is woman's work that a woman can do well.

Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.

We no longer build fireplaces for physical warmth—we build them for the warmth of the soul; we build them to dream by, to hope by, to home by.

The goat's business is none of the sheep's concern.

Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.

A closed mind is a dying mind.

Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.

It was part of theTexas ritual? We know about champagne and caviar but we talk hog and hominy.

There are only two kinds of people in the world that really count. One kind's wheat and the other kind's emeralds.

Funny, isn't it, how your whole life goes by while you think you're only planning the way you're going to live it?

The feminine in the man is the sugar in the whisky. The masculine in the woman is the yeast in the bread. Without these ingredients the result is flat, without tang or flavor.

Opportunities are everywhere. The question is who is going to take advantage of them.

There is no easy way to the journey of life. Those who follow the easy road cannot fully appreciate life.

When you promote and market yourself, your service, your product - it cannot be from a script or textbook - it must be from the heart.

However, we do not lack anti-terrorist laws. I do not believe that the recent London bombs were the result of any deficiencies in our legal system.

I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music.

While everyone else was saying Trick or Treat my dad was telling us to say Triki Tras.

I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.

The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.

If being crazy means living life as if it matters, then I don't mind being completely insane.

Every painting I do is related to the last one: it may be a continuation of a previous painting or it may be a reaction against it.