Romance is one of the sacred temples that dot the landscape of life.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

‎"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.

Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place".

People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.

No one is any more or any less important than you are.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

The honest to God truth is that I'm mad at myself. I should've known better.

There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you're angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you're asked.

Film-making was not at all what I had expected.

Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.

The searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought to be the primary study of man.

I never wanted to be Marilyn - it just happened. Marilyn's like a veil I wear over Norma Jeane.

Much of the Western world emphasizes rationality and reason, but overlooks or ignores the enormous value of intuition and instinctive wisdom.

Acting is an odd lifestyle. You make deep bonds quickly and, though you move on, you go around on a loop and see people again.

Abstract art places a new world, which on the surface has nothing to do with 'reality,' next to the 'real' world.

In China, you have to have a strong leader for a business to get anything done.