Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

Show love, compassion, protection & generosity to those who depend on you – in fact, to everyone.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

The future is something which every one reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.