It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

Responsibility is the ability to respond.

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

You see much more of your children once they leave home.

I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me that people didn't think about me half as much as I gave them credit for. The truth was, nobody gave a damn. Like most teenagers, I was far too self-centered. When I stopped being prisoner to what I worried was others’ opinions of me, I became more confident and free.

Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.

I never thought I was funny. I don't THINK funny.