Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Never regret anything that made you smile.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

Just remember, a dark shadow need light to exist but light doesn't need darkness to be luminous.

I'm trying to find things that are extremely challenging or mean something to me deeply.

I don't really care what a public figure thinks. I care about what he does. Let God probe his inner heart.

The aim is to illuminate and reveal the alluring world.

We value the devotedness of friendship rather as an oblation to vanity than as a free interchange of hearts; an endearing contract of sympathy, mutual forbearance, and respect!

The paintings by Van Gough and Chagall had a big influence on me.

Always behold not only your own smile but also the smile of someone else's joy

Birth control has almost completely and totally disappeared from the global health agenda, and the victims of this paralysis are the people of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

I'm the only woman who can walk in Central Park at night... and reduce the crime rate.

You can't be a band and not play, and playing is so invigorating. It breathes life into you. So does creating something out of nothing.