You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.

I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I don't like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect.

I don't believe makeup and the right hairstyle alone can make a woman beautiful. The most radiant woman in the room is the one full of life and experience.

Real happiness comes from inside. Nobody can give it to you.

The more famous and powerful I get the more power I have to hurt men.

We Barbie dolls are not supposed to behave the way I do.

It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group.

To really achieve any level of greatness, you have to be willing to say yes no matter who says no, and to say no no matter who says yes.

Men can not stand the explosive mixture of beauty and intelligence.

This idea that being youthful is the only thing that's beautiful or attractive simply isn't true. I don't want to be an 'ageless beauty.' I want to be a woman who is the best I can be at my age.

I'm very old-fashioned. Occasionally I do wear underwear.

Just like you can’t punish anyone without punishing yourself, you can’t love anyone without loving yourself.

Don’t listen to the ramblings of fools, ” he said, smiling grimly. “When it comes down to it, if they knew the truth, no one would want to live on this earth forever.

You can't have the rainbow without the storm.

I feel I'm moving toward as well as away from something, and anything is possible.

To know something about trees-about even one tree-is to know something profound about the nature of the world and our place in it.

If you will not rise above the things of this world, they will rise above you.

Above average intelligence has always run in my family. Ambition, however, has always walked with a limp.

For the sake of a dying, suffering world count the cost, pay the price and set the captives free

Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder.

Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable.