It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.

Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Plus, once he did the requisite double-take and recognized me, he’d probably beat the crap out of any guy who looked at me in all my Snow White meets Frederick’s of Hollywood glory.

I've known you forever, and you are only just remembering me.

History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.

The splitting of the atom has changed everything except for how we think.

To be sure, theory is useful. But without warmth of heart and without love it bruises the very ones it claims to save.

Being right is less important to us than the freedom to be wrong.

As an artist, you want to stretch. That's the only way you're going to grow. If I stay inside my comfort zone, do roles that I've done before, then I'm never going to get better as an actress.

I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.

I'm getting older every day, and I'm going to be making music until I drop dead.

To explain why a man slipped on a banana peel, we do not need a general theory of slipping.