No one tape her deepest gifts through shame, guilt or anger. In fact, if you come from obligation, others smell the sadness in your blood and they will run the other way,

You can't judge people and touch their souls at the same time.

We don't choose our wildest dreams. They choose us.

A fight needs at least two fighters. Sometimes you can win straight away by not fighting.

Where have you been hanging out lately honey? You can't dress trashy 'til you spend a lot of money.

A meeting moves at the pace of the slowest mind in the room.

Most people, or at least most of the people that I've come into contact with, would like to be written about.

I'm not into high literature, but I think all my books are literate.

Patience is a fruit that only grows under trials.

With the piano I'm completely in control of the gestural situation-not that I'm going to play the piece myself, but I know what's difficult, what's impossible.

Creationism: God's gift to the ignorant.

I grew up reading 'The Jungle Books' and loving them.

There cannot be overproduction of anything which men and women want. And their wants are unlimited, except by the size of their stomachs.