Don't just hope, dear. Plan and do. Only reserve hope for the things you cannot control.

Besides the pain in my gut, why shouldn't I laugh? I've almost escaped death in a foreign country.

I think that Richard was more of a one-girl-for-the-rest-of-your-life-marry-and-make-a-family kind of guy.

There has to be at least one other reason besides money that makes you do the things that you do.

There's no need to blame fate or destiny for a stupid decision.

The day, like all good days, passed far too quickly.

She's happy to be home but being home means that it's an end to her adventure and escape.

Our bags will be light because it's the best way to travel.

Besides, if it was the wrong choice, what difference was one more bad decision going to make?

Your choices can only be limited by your mind.

Living the rest of my life in Kerobokan, waiting to die, was what I had in front of me.

Be optimistic. Surely, you will reach your goals by the grace of God.

Maybe he would see me as weak and stupid. Maybe he was right.

I just love that feeling of being in another world, of creating characters and watching where they go.

We need all kinds of artists. We have no need to destroy drawing. We lose so much. This wouldn't happen in music.

And her voice is a string of colored beads, Or steps leading into the sea.

If there is any better way to teach virtue than by practicing it, I do not know it.

God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

Relationships are like apples: they can be sweet and satisfying. But once you bite into a bad one, it's hard to go back to the barrel again.

There is no life, truth, intelligence, nor substance in matter. All is infinite Mind, and its infinite manifestation, for God is All in All. Spirit is immortal Truth; Matter is mortal error

In my case, I think people are surprised that I'm doing exactly what I said I was going to do when I ran, because that's not the typical politician.