If we walk far enough, " says Dorothy, "we shall sometime come to someplace.

I shall take the heart. For brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world.

I think you are wrong to want a heart. It makes most people unhappy. If you only knew it, you are in luck not to have a heart.

People would rather live in homes regardless of its grayness. There is no place like home.

Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!

Nobody gets in to see the wizard. Not nobody.

...and remember my sentimental friend that a heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others.

True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid...

If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with.

No matter how dreary and grey our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in any other country, be it ever so beautiful. There is no place like home.

Dorothy did not feel nearly so bad as you might think a little girl who had been so suddenly whisked away from her own country and set down in the middle of a strange land

There are worse things than eating the dead, my dear fellow. Far worse things. There is, for instance, making a huge profit out of their funeral, which is the normal custom in the civilized world.

We recognised that the youth demographic needed to be pursued, preferably with dogs.

If I had two breaths left in me, the first one I would use to tell you I miss you, and the second that I love you.

Being a mother and grandmother is the best of the best in my life. My grandchildren multiply the joy my daughters bring me.

Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.

Don't try to be the next Rachael Ray or Bobby Flay, we already have those people. We want someone who is going to make their own mark on 'Food Network.'

Enthusiasm is that ingredient of vitality mixed with a firm belief in what you are doing that ensures the success of any project you undertake.

Intelligence is the seeing of what is.

It's a funny thing... but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what they're afraid of. What they don't want.

I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward. Art should always be an exchange.