Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.

If we are not free, no one will respect us.

Not all things are to be discovered; many are better concealed.

All of us are products of our childhood.

If I get married, I want to be very married.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn

What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the words I have read in my life.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation

Im not in this world to live up to your expectations and youre not in this world to live up to mine.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

I'm never going to be disabled. I'm sick of being so healthy.

Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.