We are not loved by our friends for what we are; rather, we are loved in spite of what we are.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

There are two kinds of 'disabled' persons: Those who dwell on what they have lost and those who concentrate on what they have left.

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Immigration is not the top issue for Latinos. Latinos are like every other American - economy, jobs, healthcare, education.

Why don't we just buy one airplane and let the pilots take turns flying it.

Trust. Such an easy word. Such an impossible quality.

He writes so well he makes me feel like putting my quill back in my goose.

For all the women - especially the young women, who put your faith in me - I want you to know that nothing has made me prouder than to be your champion.

To understand is to experience harmony between what we aim at and what is given, between the intention and the performance - and the body is our anchorage in the world.

Any idiot, any stockbroker can get out there and live out a fantasy and pretend like he's playing music. And I don't think there's anything wrong with that.

Honestly, musicals? I just can't. What if this was real life and I was just walking down the street on Rodeo Drive and all of a sudden I just burst into song about how much I love shoes?