Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone.

Each of us, famous or infamous, is a role model for somebody, and if we aren't, we should behave as though we are -- cheerful, kind, loving, courteous. Because you can be sure someone is watching and taking deliberate and diligent notes.

Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.

Don't let anybody raise you. You've been raised.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you will have a person enslaved, the first thing you must do is convince yourself that the person is subhuman. The second thing you have to do is convince your allies so you'll have some help, and the third and probably unkindest cut of all is to convince that person that he or she is subhuman and deserves it.

The woman who truly intends to live a good life is already living phenomenally since intent is part of the achievement.