I have always been a combination of both security and insecurity.

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Having a dream is what keeps you alive. Overcoming the challenges makes life worth living.

You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

I'm an experienced woman; I've been around. ... Well, all right, I might not've been around, but I've been ... nearby.

Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow.

Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

There's one beneficial effect of going to Moscow. You come home waving the American flag with all your might.

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.

I've had the fame and the joy of getting laughter - those are gifts.

The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.

The man was absolutely beautiful. Vampire. Warrior. Whatever Shan Quesada was all man.

People say: idle curiosity. The one thing that curiosity cannot be is idle.

he knew in his body, even if he hadn’t yet put it together in his mind, that in America the worst thing you could be was a black man. Worse than dead, you were a dead man walking.

In order to ask with real intent or to act with full purpose of heart, we must always make an accompanying commitment.

If I hadn't been a designer, I'd have been a painter. I began as a painter and learned the craft of pottery in order to support myself.

The U.S. incarcerates more of its people than any nation in the world, or any nation in history.

He guides me and the bird. In His good time!

Love yourself. KNOW thyself. And be mindful of your thoughts.

Where once it was the physician who waged bellum contra morbum, the war against disease, now it's the whole society.