Don't forget to duck!

A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.

A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.

When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks.

I think I was born stubborn, that's all.

Frequently my life has been likened to a Greek tragedy, and the actress in me cannot deny that comparison.

I may be a dumb blonde, but I'm not that blonde.

Courage isn't something you are born with. It comes to you with experience.

[Hollywood] always sounds glamorous when you're young.

Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.

Light was the first thing that came into existence, first in the order of creation.

It's not bad to cough. But cover your mouth when coughing. It's not bad to complain. But cover your mouth when complaining, else you'll spread infections of complains on us!

I try to communicate in a way that allows people in on what's going on. What's better than references to popular culture?

O love, what strange and wonderful fits: one sole thing, one beauty alone, can give me life and deprive me of wits.

It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the pieces you're doing and try to bear in mind everyone in the audience.

I applied for three jobs in record companies and was offered all of them. I took the most glamorous-sounding job in the promotions department and it began my love affair with the music industry.

Break your pitcher against a rock. We don't need any longer to haul pieces of the ocean around.

I believe that what we are fighting here is not just a small group of people who have hijacked a religion, but it is a civilization bent on destroying ours.