I want to breathe in the Spiritual.

The older you get, the more you realize it's not what happens, but how you deal with it.

You must love and care for yourself, because that's when the best comes out.

I didn't have anybody, really, no foundation in life, so I had to make my own way. Always, from the start. I had to go out in the world and become strong, to discover my mission in life.

I believe that if you'll just stand up and go, life will open up for you.

You asked me if I ever stood up for anything. Yeah, I stood up for my life.

I never said Well, I don't have this and I don't have that. I said, I don't have this yet, but I'm going to get it.

In Tennessee where I grew up, there were animals, farms, wagons, mules.

For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different.

Whenever I drink champagne I either laugh or cry...I get so emotional! I love champagne.

My legacy is that I stayed on course...from the beginning to the end, because I believed in something inside of me.

Will you have the courage to obey the voice of God?

I want you to crave the crisp ocean breezeas much as I do.I want your soul to beas rain-swept as mine.

Prison is an expensive way of making bad people worse.

It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.

I wouldn't consider them acts of war, but I would consider them acts of property damage, commercial theft that are serious.

Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.

Man is the only one in whom the instinct of life falters long enough to enable it to ask the question "Why?

Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization.

on that piece of white paper, sam wrote, "write about me sometime." and i typed something back to her, standing right there in her bedroom. i just typed. "i will.

A lot of times your spouse sees things about you that you don't necessarily see.