If you can't be yourself, what's the point of being anyone else?

There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.

It's interesting, isn't it? . . . the chandelier . . . it reminds me of mushroom soup.

Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.

Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.

A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families

I enjoy painting. I don't know if I'm good at it, but I paint. I paint very quickly.

Of course, no religious test for the presidency - every faith adds to our national character.

Writing is like pulling your hair out. You have nothing, and you can't think of anything, but you have to think of something.

The United States is already antique.

I don't believe that human ethnic groups are equal, and I believe that's fairly easy to prove.

I've never ceased to be amazed at the survival skills of poor children. I've learned how much children can actually do for themselves if only we provide the necessary means. That part is up to us.

Without quietude you cannot enjoy the cool vibrations of the Divine.

There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.

Francis Ford Coppola is completely unconventional. He has a strong sense of loyalty. Great eyes. It's a diabolical undertaking in terms of organization and leadership.

The thing I care about is my weight - I'm as fanatical about it as a member of Girls Aloud. I weigh myself every morning. I know exactly what I want to be - 82kg - and I try to stick to it.