Until you get to know them in person, anyone you correspond with online remains a stranger.

...at some indiscernible moment he sees all of us clearly — every face distinct, like immiscible droplets of water, all of us individuals constituting an interconnected sea of beings.

You can easily manage what you create. Create time for what you dream of accomplishing and you will manage it till it's done and done well!

I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money but I didn't have it for many decades.

Who has created more peace in the world, the Peace Corps or the Marine Corps?

Success tends to bless those who are most committed to giving it the most attention.

I've never been one for keeping a journal, so my songs were my journals. They allowed me to express my feelings and let people know what was going on with me. I knew that somebody would relate.

I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring.

Usually, you don't really end up lifelong buddies with your co-stars.

True love wasn't found in good hair or the right clothes, make-up or shoes. True love was found in the soul - as was wisdom and compassion

Art forms render ideas accessible to readers who could not receive those insights in any other format.

To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.