All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

Common sense is not so common.

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

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.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

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

I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.

Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.

There is no real ending. It's just the place where you stop the story.

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.