The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.

To the young people I say, you are a gift to your communities and indeed the world. You are our hope and our future.

If you follow every dream, you might get lost.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

A toast, Jedediah, to love on my terms. Those are the only terms anybody ever knows - his own.

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

Once you label me you negate me.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

Tell me thy company, and I shall tell thee what thou art.

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives

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

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.