Mothers are a biological necessity; fathers are a social invention

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.

I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.

Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

Magic is not doing the impossible. It's about doing what seems impossible.

When it comes to emotions, women know how to paint with the full set of oils, while men are busy doodling with crayons.

Who am I kidding? This isn’t a fairy tale. It’s my life.

I think my dad is the only Arabic descendent who is an unsuccessful businessman.

I have no sugar. I don’t eat fruit or even fruit juice because of the sugar. I eat chicken and salmon and rice.

Yeah, that's a good point.

All battles have some use, including those in which we were defeated.

Don't get married to an actress, because they're also actresses in bed.

Hurting people is my business.

Nashville, man. That's the place to be.