The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

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.

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone.

The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Our greatest foes - and whom we must chiefly combat - are within.

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

All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.

A jug fills drop by drop.

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

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

Of all the things I`ve lost I miss my mind the most.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.

Freedom lies in being bold.