My philosophy is that it's better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe and not to explore at all.

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.

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

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

You can be famous for a lot of things. You can be a Nobel-prize winner. You can be the fattest guy in the world.

Hurricane Charley is the worst natural disaster to befall our state in a dozen years, and it is unthinkable that anyone would try to take advantage of neighbors at a time like this,.

All your life you've paid attention to your experiences, but never to yourself.

Beans are a real go-to for me.

Every movement in the skies or upon the earth proclaims to us that the universe is under government.

It's hard to tune heavily tuned code.

Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.

There's such a huge world out there; I haven't even begun to scratch the surface.

Beauty might prevail in the very short term, but in the medium and longer terms, cultural norms - primarily those values and norms influenced by family - were more important.

It seems to me that it is psyche in a way that has become occluded by the perverse development of language.