Every morning I stay in bed for ten minutes to ponder my place in the universe. Then I wash my face and check my karma.

Oh, I love hugging. I wish I was an octopus, so I could hug 10 people at a time!

Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.

I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end.

When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.

I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.

There's something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk.

I'm a real stay-at-home mom. I'm really hands-on. Everything else became secondary.

I think happiness is what makes you pretty.

Daisies are like sunshine to the ground.

I've always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it's never too late to transform ourselves.

I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I'm telling strange tales.

Investing is a business, investment is a project and investor is a promoter.

What makes us brave isn't lacking the good sence to be afraid

Some people say we have thirteen albums that all sound the same. That isn't true. We have fourteen albums that all sound the same.

I never was a crazy liquor drinker, and I don't like beer that much - though I keep the brews at home because my homies love beer.

Armaments; extremely useful for fighting wars, a deadweight in any civil economy.

The artist in his calling of interpreter creates because he must. He is so much of a voice that, for him, silence is like death

The great thing about novels is that you can be as unshy as you want to be. I'm very polite in person. I don't want to talk about startling or upsetting things with people.

American history is a quagmire, and the more one knows, the quaggier the mire gets.

There are two components that are fundamental to enjoy life and feel good about yourself: continual learning and service.