Nobody's American," said Wednesday. "Not originally. That's my point.

I really don't know what "I love you" means. I think it means "Don't leave me here alone.

Go, and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.

You’re alive. That means you have infinite potential. You can do anything, make anything, dream anything.

Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.

There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.

You have to finish things - that's what you learn from, you learn by finishing things.

People think dreams aren't real just because they aren't made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.

Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.

Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.

There is no competition in work. If you want it, work for it.

It is a pity that doing one's best does not always answer.

Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream.

It was jolly in the country. A cow and little pigs to play with and milk warm from the cow.

Sometimes, you have no idea why something works and other times, you put so much work and effort into something and it just falls flat.

One thing about me is I try to be honest.

A difficult message to hear is an opportunity to enrich someone's life.

I think the moment that I'm very proud of is building a business without using animals. And, hopefully, changing people's perception of how you can do luxury fashion.

Every American was to become a performing self.

To the optimist, obstacles aare challenges, roadblocks are inspirations, and problems are invitations to achievement.