Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That's what I've done.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.

Never complain. Never explain.

I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old - or being young, for that matter.

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.

I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I've made enough money to support myself, and ain't afraid of being alone

You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.

We either have a country or we don't. America is a country of laws. We either have a border or we don't.

I'm always interested to meet my friends' parents, or who they were raised by. Where they grew up, I always find very interesting.

I make the best pancakes you'll ever have! And I claim that title gladly. On Saturdays I make them for everybody.

A lot of books are sold and given away as presents. But who actually reads and enjoy reading?

What other significance can our existence have than to be ourselves fully and completely?

The point is to stumble upon things in your life, and not plan them out.

...Proximity to a noose danger and death ... can make man or woman appreciate things.

I always wrote like rock 'n' roll. And I always listen to rock 'n' roll as poetry.

It takes the whole church to know the whole truth.

Religion is the one and sole interest of the people of India.