pragmatist that I am, I always meet necessity with enthusiasm.

Ted needs someone to be there 100% of the time. He thinks that's love. It's not love - it's babysitting.

It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.

You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.

Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.

To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.

Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.

I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.

We are not meant to be perfect; we are meant to be whole

The more you treat yourself positively, the less you'll want or need to be negative.

The glow and energy of the healthy woman is the ultimate beauty, the only beauty that will last.

Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.

What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?

I missed New York. Every break I had from the series, I'd fly back to the East Coast just to get back onstage.

There is no more staunch advocate for taking public dollars and giving them to private schools - private schools that can pick the students they want to teach - than Betsy DeVos.

Europe started out with six countries; three small countries and three large countries.

You have to become involved to make an impact. No one is impressed with the won/loss record of the referee.

We're all part of movie and we're all incredibly and equally important but it is your actor's job to perform and to deliver.

Remembering now all those farewells (fake farewells, worked-up farewells), Irena thinks: a person who messes up her goodbyes shouldn’t expect much from her re-unions.

The fruit of Silence is Prayer.

I don’t write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake I must forgive you.