I might be manipulating you to create risk for myself.

I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I don't like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect.

I don't believe makeup and the right hairstyle alone can make a woman beautiful. The most radiant woman in the room is the one full of life and experience.

Real happiness comes from inside. Nobody can give it to you.

The more famous and powerful I get the more power I have to hurt men.

We Barbie dolls are not supposed to behave the way I do.

It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group.

To really achieve any level of greatness, you have to be willing to say yes no matter who says no, and to say no no matter who says yes.

Men can not stand the explosive mixture of beauty and intelligence.

This idea that being youthful is the only thing that's beautiful or attractive simply isn't true. I don't want to be an 'ageless beauty.' I want to be a woman who is the best I can be at my age.

I'm very old-fashioned. Occasionally I do wear underwear.

Death: "THERE ARE BETTER THINGS IN THE WORLD THAN ALCOHOL, ALBERT."Albert: "Oh, yes, sir. But alcohol sort of compensates for not getting them.

When you achieve higher consciousness you will not achieve anything, but you will lose everything that is not important and is not yours.

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

I'm not much involved in sports, and I don't play, either.

Sometimes I miss the spirit of London, but it's a very gray place.

[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.

How can you pass laws about things that nobody knows?" "They do it all the time," says Hayden. "That's what law is: educated guesses at right and wrong.

To possess a good cognomen is a long way on the road of success in life.

It's a whole lot more productive to be in problem-solving mode than it is to be in behavior modification mode.

I get very nervous in un-trodden territory but it's important to keep doing it just to prove to myself that I can do it.