I feel very fortunate to have been associated with people such as Rodgers and Hammerstein. I think they were geniuses of their time.

We assume that celebrities have it easy and so love to watch them having to endure a bit of hardship.

I wanted to be a veterinarian. I adored animals, raised everything in the world and decided that was going to be what I was going to do. But I could sing.

I had done 25 motion pictures prior to The Partridge Family and nobody knew my name.

It's great to see that celebrities can be just like us - that they too have their highs and lows, that they don't always wake up looking their best, that they have bad habits and annoying traits.

After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.

The musicals had a good, happy feeling, saying that the world is a better place. They say it's not reality, but who cares? There's too much reality these days.

We can't negate television. Unfortunately, I do feel in many ways that it did kill my movie career. It did do that. But would I not do it again? Do I have any regrets about doing it? No.

I'm a fan of Jerome Kern and Gershwin. That's my kind of music.

I wanted some family structure and stability, and thats what The Partridge Family afforded me, not only financially but in the fact that I could be at home with my kids.

Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.

To reciprocate God’s love is to have his love nature

Nanny's words made Janie's kiss across the gatepost seem like a manure pile after a rain

Without music, life is a journey through a desert.

It is better to advise than upbraid, for the one corrects the erring; the other only convicts them.

IBM is helping to greatly advance and expedite quality sampling while providing our project investigators peace of mind that the information they are gathering is securely stored and protected.

You are there to support the vision of the people who you choose to excute the movie.

Matter flows from place to place, and momentarily comes together to be you.

Public offices were not made for private convenience.

It sounds so stupid, so basic, but when you are really in a grateful state, you are like a magnet for joy.