There are bugs and there are the pigeons and other predators, but you shouldn't be afraid of them, because this is how nature works.

My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.

If only I'd known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.

I firmly believe that with the right footwear one can rule the world.

I have my standards. They're low, but I have them.

Group conformity scares the pants off me because it's so often a prelude to cruelty towards anyone who doesn't want to - or can't - join the Big Parade.

After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.

Cherish forever what makes you unique, 'cuz you're really a yawn if it goes.

If you can accept your differentness and learn to love it and encourage it, then you can be someone wonderful.

Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I'll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?

People are not the best because they work hard. They work hard because they are the best.

Love brings the turnaround.

Be honest. Be faithful. Be REAL!

Richard Christian Matheson is a master of compression. He knows how to catch a moment in words and convey it straight to the reader's heart.

Two people can care for each other but not want the same things.

If I lived in another country, like a country that was, say, an enemy of the United States, I would be more amused than I am.

Those who are awake all live in the same world. Those who are asleep live in their own worlds.

Continue to grow and evolve.

Pre-planning is essential. Research, research, research. If you are going to do a portrait, know as much as you can about the person beforehand. The web makes this very easy.

Let's face it: I paint well. I know it, you know it. There's no arguing really, is there?