When the music is over, she keeps her head down till she finds her seat again, and I wonder how many times each day she dies a little.

You are unique, and this is a beautiful, beautiful thing, grasshopper.

People aren't always what you want them to be

And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.

Free the snow globes!

It's always darkest before the ultimate sparkle.

Board the cows! We've come to enslave your marigolds.

All things are possible.

I've had so many bikini waxes, I cry every time I see a Popsicle stick.

I'm sorry, Gemma. But we can't live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you.

It is a giggle full of high spirits and merry mischief, proof that we never lose our girlish selves, no matter what sort of women we become.

Read as widely and as deeply as you can. You have to be a reader before you can be a writer.

In every dream journey, there comes a moment when you have to quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.

Mastering my mind one thought at a time.

If I am indeed my own god, I’d better start praying to myself to get myself out of myself.

It isn't fate but fecklessness that has shoved Sarah Palin to the sidelines of national politics. The real tragedy is that she's taken a lot of other serious Republican women with her.

At once i knew i was not magnificent.

I have always emphasized that the Iranian people has the right to obtain nuclear technology and energy for peaceful purposes.

Sometimes all you have to do is ask, and it can lead to all your dreams coming true.

Isaac Hayes told me once, 'There's no such thing as old-school. Either you went to school or you didn't.'

The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases.