It's because it was at a time when women didn't have any power. It was so unusual for a young woman in her 20s to have power that I seized the power but tried not to flaunt it.

My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.

Every child deserves a chance at a life filled with love, laughter, friends and family.

Never face facts; if you do, you'll never get up in the morning.

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.

You know, theres endorphins in laughter, as there are endorphins in running in the park.

Women should know that they don't have to hang on to an old dream that has stopped nurturing them - that there is always time to start a new dream.

As much success came to him, my father stayed true to his promise. He built the hospital to help the most helpless children with catastrophic illnesses.

In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.

Where will I be five years from now? I delight in not knowing. That's one of the greatest things about life its wonderful surprises.

Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.

Dreams are real

At the beginning of our relationship, my heart pounded so loudly whenever Istood near him. He had an effect on me that no aspiring vicar should have on a young woman.

There exists everywhere a medium in things, determined by equilibrium.

Bright, white coming alive jumping off of the aerial All the time it's a changing, like now.

If I have to win one game, I’d have a hard time taking anybody over Dustin Pedroia as my second baseman.

I dont ever wear makeup. I steam my face. I put hot water to open pores and cold water to close them.

You are either becoming more like Christ every day or you are becoming less like Him. There is no neutral position in the Lord.

I have learnt to be a congratulator and not a hater!

The theater has never been any good since the actors became gentlemen.

'No business before breakfast, Glum!' says the King. 'Breakfast first, business next.'