What is sometimes thought to be clever is, significantly often, merely an advanced form of foolishness.

The word 'choice' is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose.

Opinion is usually something which people have when they lack comprehensive information.

Have you noticed how many people who walk in the shade curse the Sun?

Knowledge is something which you can use. Belief is something which uses you.

If, from time to time, you give up expectation, you will be able to perceive what it is you are getting.

Please, not again what you studied, how long you spent at it, how many books you wrote, what people thought of you - but: what did you learn?

The proverb says that 'The answer to a fool is silence'. Observation, however, indicates that almost any other answer will have the same effect in the long run.

To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides.

Advice is priceless: when it becomes interference it is preposterous.

A real secret is something which only one person knows.

That which is striking and beautiful is not always good but that which is good is always beautiful.

There are so many ways to be and to be black at the same time, but we're finally seeing that full range expressed much more widely than before.

We do not seek to hurt any man, but if any man seeks to hurt us may he break his neck.

Last year I gave seventy-four phone hours to soliciting baked goods for the Bake-A-Rama. I was named Top Call Girl by the League.

Understand that workaholics aren't productive people. Quite the contrary. A workaholic is someone who takes twice as much time to accomplish half as much as a Lazy Achiever.

For whom he means to make an often guest, One dish shall serve; and welcome make the rest.

Amid all your duties, keep some hours to yourself.

An unexamined idea, to paraphrase Socrates, is not worth having and a society whose ideas are never explored for possible error may eventually find its foundations insecure.

There are two things in life that money cannot buy: health and happiness. Aside from that, it does an excellent job.

I did a lot of theater growing up, and in college I was in the musical 'Chicago.'