You couldn't be that good and not know it, somewhere in your secret heart, however much you'd been abused into affecting public humility.

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

Poets speak of hope in ladies smiles, but give me a smirk any day, I say.

Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.

Don't wish to be normal. Wish to be yourself. To the hilt. Find out what you're best at, and develop it, and hopscotch your weaknesses. Wish to be great at whatever you are.

I'm very interested in the impact of biotechnology on the way people live.

If you can't be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart.

Aim high. You may still miss the target, but at least you won't shoot your foot off.

Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Adversity does teach who your real friends are.

When leaders lead in ways that people’s brains can follow, good results follow as well.

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

I get along with guys most of my friends are guys. It's easier to trust men sometimes. I only have a few close girlfriends that I trust.

I'm very organised these days, and I keep my life in my handbag, like most women.

Poets deal in writing about feelings and trying to find the language and images for intense feelings.

Better moods = better performance.

And Kansas City is at Chicago tonight, or is it Chicago at Kansas City? Well, no matter as Kansas City leads in the eighth 4 to 4.

No amount of anxiety or worry is going to make any difference to anything that's going to happen anyway, so why let yourself feel so heavy?

I guess I'm a little different. I think being unique is different.

As a woman you're not accessible to every world.