This is not the end, this is not even the beginning of the end, this is just perhaps the end of the beginning.

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

We’ve learned that sometimes a lack of conflict in a marriage means you are not fighting for it. There are times you must battle to become one.

Is it safe?

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

Usually in the first performances I'm completely panicked. And I pull myself together. By the time you get to the end of the play, you really start to have fun.

I wholeheartedly support umbilical stem cell research, but also support embryonic stem cell research.

I don't think my music really provokes that kind of energy that makes people want to grab AKs and rally through the streets. I don't think my music is gangsta in that sense.

I love to sing, and I love to drink scotch. Most people would rather hear me drink scotch.

I'm a half-demon princess. Sure. What's so hard to grasp about that?

Intellect, without heart, is infinitely cruel. . . .

Great minds think alike.