The secret to happiness, at Thanksgiving or any time, is to find pleasure in imperfection.

Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young.

Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.

One thing you might want to learn before you attend the world's largest ukulele lesson is how to say ukulele.

Don't waste your time on jealousy.

Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.

Like many women my age, I am 28 years old.

You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.

Every day each of us wakes up, reaches into drawers and closets, pulls out a costume for the day and proceeds to dress in a style that can only be called preposterous.

TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape

Worrying is as effective as trying to solve an algebra equation by chewing bubble gum.

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste

The one means that wins the easiest victory over reason is terror and force.

Sometimes it takes failure to figure out who you aren't.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

The purpose of U.S. foreign policy is protecting the security of Americans, not crusading for goodness abroad.

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor.

I was hired to be an actress, not a personality for the press.

It stands, essentially, for the application of increased energy to the efforts already undertaken by my ministry since 1934 with the results shown in the above statistics.

I don't need glasses, but I've just reached the age where curiosity is greater than vanity.

Let us forget the past - this is the only way to be genuinely surprised.