We're not going to have the America that we want until we elect leaders who are going to tell the truth - not most days, but every day.

After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.

I've been tested by fire, and the fire lost.

You can put lipstick and earrings on a hog and call it Monique, but it's still a pig.

I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any.

I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.

We have forgotten to be our brothers and sisters keepers. And we have forgotten that the Number 1 goal is to love one another.

The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need.

I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books.

I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.'

Power is what calls the shots, and power is a white male game.

When you plant a seed of love, it is you that blossoms.

Children are good learners. The first learn to act what they hear and see.

Enemies, ' the wizard said, 'are the price of honour.

You are 100% emotional in everything you think, feel and decide. You decide emotionally and justify logically.

We tend to select top men for their character and capacity, then overload them according to their willingness.

The place was packed as we flooded in, all the patrons freezing at the sight of an armed sheriff, two deputies, an Indian, and a construction worker; we probably looked like the Village People.

I wake up early. At 6:30 A.M., I'm at my most optimistic.

I'm a firm believer in my higher power havin' a plan, and he's never wrong, and he's not open to suggestions.

Light has called forth one organ to become its like, and thus the eye is formed by the light and for the light so that the inner light may emerge to meet the outer light.

I want my photos to be fresh and urgent. A good photograph should be a call to arms.