Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Never regret anything that made you smile.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.

Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

I believe having a healthy emotional will help in your ability to communicate and to connect to others. We have to learn how to express our feelings especially the negative ones.

I'm the parent. It's my job to be here for you, not the other way around.

Your spirit must be strong to survive a shock.

All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper.

Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don't. I write in hot blood.

You get strength and courage, when you stop to look fear in the face.

Custom is the principle magistrate of man's life.

I always feel a responsibility to the people I write about. I feel obligated to portray them in the way they feel is proper.

The thinnest yellow light of November is more warming and exhilarating than any wine they tell of. The mite which November contributes becomes equal in value to the bounty of July.

I don't like to sing loud.