When I met Jack Kennedy, he was a serious young man with a dream. He was not a womanizer, not as I understood the term.

Trying to make order out of my life was like trying to pick up a jellyfish.

Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a Chinese.

I suppose life is a little like that, isn't it, a message in a bottle pitched out to sea, to be carried by the winds and the tides, washing up on the beaches we could never imagine.

In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening.

When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb

I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction.

A romantic, I think, picks the rose and is careless with the thorn.

The things we ignore often come back to us in our sleep.

Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.

that strange conflict in the American character: we pride ourselves on being the melting pot of the world but we insist on regarding most immigrants with suspicion.

Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about you.

Every woman, hell, every man should be a feminist, that is the only way to render this word obsolete.

Entrepreneurship is all about making life easier for humanity, while money becomes a bye-product.

As a rule, people are afraid of truth. Each truth we discover in nature or social life, destroys the crutches on which we need to lean.

Prayer is our essential lifeline to God's throne and heart.

The shots that hit me are the last nails to the coffin of british rule in India.

"I had Krishna and I have lost Him." That is humility.

Satan like a fisher, baits his hook according to the appetite of the fish.

The provisions we have made [for our government] are such as please ourselves; they answer the substantial purposes of government and of justice, and other purposes than these should not be answered.

The greatest source of happiness is the ability to be grateful at all times.