There comes a point where it is just undignified to be a rock 'n' roll star.

The older you get, the more you realize it's not what happens, but how you deal with it.

You must love and care for yourself, because that's when the best comes out.

I didn't have anybody, really, no foundation in life, so I had to make my own way. Always, from the start. I had to go out in the world and become strong, to discover my mission in life.

I believe that if you'll just stand up and go, life will open up for you.

You asked me if I ever stood up for anything. Yeah, I stood up for my life.

I never said Well, I don't have this and I don't have that. I said, I don't have this yet, but I'm going to get it.

In Tennessee where I grew up, there were animals, farms, wagons, mules.

For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different.

Whenever I drink champagne I either laugh or cry...I get so emotional! I love champagne.

My legacy is that I stayed on course...from the beginning to the end, because I believed in something inside of me.

There are men who are happy without knowing it.

-You are on the verge of being truly mad. -No, not at all. Look at me. I can tie my shoelaces. See?

Character is the only secure foundation of the state.

The greatest business icons-it's not that they were worth hundreds of millions, or billions or trillions of dollars, it's that they moved society forward.

A Dominie in Gray-- Put gently up the evening Bars-- And led the flock away

I want to eat good Italian food and get better at their language. It seems so romantic too.

He felt that he was himself and did not wish to be anyone else. He only wished now to be better than he had been formerly

in nature everything is transformed but nothing destroyed.

You have to try your hardest to be at the top of your game and improve every joke you can until the last possible second, and then you have to let it go.