Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.

Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.

Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.

Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It's not a question of clothes or makeup. It's how she sparkles.

I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.

You have to enjoy life. Always be surrounded by people that you like, people who have a nice conversation. There are so many positive things to think about.

The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.

Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.

A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

When someone is drowning and you try to save them, they're more likely to drown you before you pull them out.

To truly defeat an enemy, no sacrifice is too great.

Without a moral framework, there is nothing left but immediate self-indulgence by some and the path of least resistance by others. Neither can sustain a free society.

We can get this done! Take a vote, and send me that bill.

Digital files cannot be made uncopyable, any more than water can be made not wet.

Magic teaches us how to lie without guilt.

Evil cannot be conquered by wishing.

Grace is not blind. It sees the hurt full well. But chooses to see God's forgiveness even more.

Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.

We follow instructions to my destination, a chamber for my preparation.