Mrs. Ewing was a short woman who accepted the obligation borne by so many short women to make up in vivacity what they lack in number of inches from the ground.

Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.

The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.

The only dependable law of life - everything is always worse than you thought it was going to be.

Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.

I like to have a martini/Two at the very most/After three I'm under the table/After four I'm under my host.

Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.

Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.

If you want to know what God thinks about money, just look at the people He gives it to.

Never throw mud: you can miss the target, but your hands will remain dirty.

Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.

You were born on this planet with a definite purpose and the entire world is in need of the gift you have

I want your scent to intoxicate my passions to the point where lust is merely a word, dancing upon our flames of desire...

Him that makes shoes go barefoot himself.

I have been lucky enough to travel a lot, meet great people in many lands. I have liked almost everyone I met along the way.

My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.

The nuns taught me that the best thing you can do in life when things get difficult is to work.

Much of the material presented in schools strikes students as alien, if not pointless.

When thou receivest praise, take it indifferently, and return it to God, the giver of the gift, or blesser of the action.

Hollywood is an illusion. These intense workplaces, with very close relationships, a few months at a time - and then it ends.

All that is necessary to paint well is to be sincere.