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Our two party platforms were emphatic about Jerusalem being the capital of Israel. For the Obama administration to remove this language from the Democratic Party platform drives a wedge into one of the few issues that our two parties agreed on.

I don't think I've read any of the books that have been written about me.

We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid.

Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.

The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault.

City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about.

If you are not being bullied all I would say - cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well - is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there's someone in your class that maybe doesn't have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person.

That's all about the natural order of things, the idea of nature protecting children but also children protecting nature.

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

I mean the whole thing about meditation and yoga is about connecting to the higher part of yourself, and then seeing that every living thing is connected in some way.

We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.

Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin.

The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.

The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would be Ayn Rand. The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism.

I'm one of these very focused people when it comes to day-to-day work, and I'm trying not to think about what comes next so that I can stay very focused on what I'm doing now.

I was all about my thoughts, my work, my inspiration. I was always in hair.

Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.

If you're open to it, New Orleans will teach you about yourself, but if you want to hide from who you really are, the city will help you do that, too.

Never give up and don't ask why because every situation does not need an answer. I'm a firm believer that I don't worry about anything I can't control.

When I was 12 years old, I was hanging out with 23-year-olds. I was into cartoons and Pokemon, and they're all talking about girls. It was a strange way to grow up.

If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person's life in a positive light, and that's what I want to do. That's what it's all about.

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.