One of my favorite quotes is:"... If I strike you it ain't going to be in your fancy.

Michael had once read to her how God had cast a man and woman out of paradise. Yet, for all their human faults and failures. God had shown them the way back in.

Look ahead and gaze on the sun!

Never give up on learning unless you are tired of growing and willing to settle for less.

America makes up its own mind about what it wants to see.

I'm never going to be a modern gal. I love colonial. I love early American. I love a big rectangular piece of brown furniture on a hardwood floor.

All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first.

Everest for me, and I believe for the world, is the physical and symbolic manifestation of overcoming odds to achieve a dream

When you're doing a play and you're afraid of a scene, that's the scene you should embrace, because that's the scene that will tell you something about the play.

I had many of the trappings of success. I was a lawyer. I drove a nice car and I had nice things. But "things" don't make a rich life.

Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee! . . . . . . Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness.