Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.

Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.

Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.

Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It's not a question of clothes or makeup. It's how she sparkles.

I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.

You have to enjoy life. Always be surrounded by people that you like, people who have a nice conversation. There are so many positive things to think about.

The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.

Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.

Harmony is produced in ministry when everyone seeks to be a servant.

Meryl and Katharine Hepburn are probably the two greatest actresses of this and the last century.

The faith that has not a sanctifying influence on the character is no better than the faith of devils.

I had to get into a place for myself of thinking what I would create for myself if I didn't have to worry about making money.

Becoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist.

Be open and honest, but perceptive to your boss's situation. That's my advice to graduates worried about working with a new boss.

Even today, the bigger the city, the better. That's why I live in New York.

A great challenge: stop ruining the garden which God has entrusted to us so that all may enjoy it.

No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars.

I think the whole obsession with old gear is completely overblown. You don't need old-fashioned gear to make a great-sounding record. You don't even need [analog] tape.