Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?

I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.

Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.

I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.

You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.

The idea of a liberal media bias is simply a myth. If only it were true, we might have a more humane, open-minded, and ultimately effective public debate on the issues facing the country.

I don't like the word 'superstar'. It has ridiculous implications. These words - star, stupor, superstar, stupid star - they're misleading. It's a myth.

Oh God, don't envy me, I have my own pains.

When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn't be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that.

Stay true to yourself. People respond to authenticity.

Doubt can motivate you, so don't be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.

Love is a possible strength in an actual weakness.

It's a dangerous thing when you have love without faith and trust... No one wants to feel unsure when they give their heart away.

At all times an empire is more important than emperor and empress, prince and princess.

It's not the size of the girl in the fight that counts... it's the size of the fight in the girl! -MISS MARVEL

Better to beg forgiveness, than to ask for permission anyway.

Be careful how you think, everything starts from your choice, think tripple before you do something...Triple is sign for luck....

I've realized that I can do performances.

Some blessings have been ours in the past, and these may be repeated or even multiplied.

You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.

When Frank Zappa would get an idea for a song, he just did it. He didn't wait for anybody or expect anyone to do it.