Each of us has that right, that possibility, to invent ourselves daily.

I don't trust anyone who doesn't laugh.

A leader sees greatness in other people. He nor she can be much of a leader if all she sees is herself.

Not everything you do is going to be a masterpiece, but you get art there and you try and sometimes it really happens. The other times you’re just stretching your soul.

I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me, if I do that well enough, then I'll be able to look after someone else -- the children or the husband or the elderly. But I have to look after myself first. I know that some people think that's being selfish, I think that's being self-full.

A mother's love liberates.

All God's children need traveling shoes.