When you find yourself a mom, you will be by no means seriously by itself with your ideas. A mother usually should think twice, once for herself and once for her boy or girl.

Isn't it wonderful to be alive? You know, you can forget all about it. Then suddenly you remember, and think of all the things you can do. Here I am. I can walk around. I can talk. I can see things and remember things. I am alive. How wonderful!

I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.

If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.

I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.

I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.

I still like me, inside and out. Not in a vain way - I just feel good in my skin.