No one has ever become poor by giving.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

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.

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

Life should be great rather than long.

Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.

It would please me best if, at the last, a marble stone shall record that this Queen having lived such and such a time, lived and died a virgin.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.

Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools, and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

Life must be lived as play.

The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.