[On daughter Liza Minnelli] I think she decided to go into show business when she was an embryo, she kicked so much.

Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

Wouldn't it be wonderful if we could all be a little more gentle with each other, and a little more loving, have a little more empathy, and maybe we'd like each other a little bit more.

Birds fly over the rainbow. Why then, oh, why can't I?

Behind every cloud is another cloud.

The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.

We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.

I've always taken 'The Wizard of Oz' very seriously, you know. I believe in the idea of the rainbow. And I've spent my entire life trying to get over it.

There’ll always be wars because men love wars. Women don’t, but men do..

Somehow your heart still knows me.

I did rebel. I was the rebel in my family, because my dad wanted me to go and just travel with him.

Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.

We want time in with our kids not time out.

I would never felt good if I hadn't experienced losing, because losing is part of your life. And it something that if I could teach people to understand that I think it could help them a lot.

The church is precisely that against which Jesus preached -- and against which he taught his disciples to fight.

Barack Obama's mother-in-law might be moving into the White House with him. Joe Biden was right. Hostile forces will test him in the first few months.

I've been singing since I was two. Music was my first passion and I love writing, singing, creating and being creative.

My grandmother said it very simply: "If you don't like dogs, you don't like humans, and vice versa." I really believe that.