Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by that.

I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look - that healthy equals beautiful.

Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.

I got even with all the bad management I had by being a good manager

I try to treat people the way I would like to be treated, but I can't worry about what everyone's going to think.

No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.

Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.

When I started Victoria Principal Products, there were 22 full-time employees - they were all women

I'm generally competing with the ideal I have set for myself, and I've found that served me very well

When women work together, it's a bond unlike any other.

You can't be responsible for the way people respond to you. You're only responsible for yourself.

That was how we wanted to play, majestic and chaotic.

Marriage changes everything.

It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.

Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.

I'd love to teach theatre arts.

Undertaking initially to protect its citizens against aggression, [government] has often itself become … a far greater aggressor.

You gotta win. That's all it takes.

We must open the doors of opportunity.

The unusual wins out over the usual.

Plenty and peace breed cowards; hardness ever of hardiness is mother.