The Japanese say, If the flower is to be beautiful, it must be cultivated.

Forgive your enemies, but first get even.

The Japanese say, If the flower is to be beautiful, it must be cultivated.

Forgive your enemies but first get even.

I haven't seen a new football play since I was in high school. You have just so many holes in a line and you have eleven men playing, and there's only so many ways you can go through those holes, and those ways have been used for forty, fifty years.

One does not hunt in order to kill on the contrary one kills in order to have huntedIf one were to present the sportsman with the death of the animal as a gift he would refuse it. What he is after is having to win it to conquer the surly brute through

If you were to actually travel around schools and universities and listen in on lectures about evolution, you might find a fairly substantial fraction of young people, without knowing what it is they disapprove of, think they disapprove of it, because they've been brought up to.

If I leave you alone, and you leave me alone, we are both better off. And I will leave you alone if you leave me alone. And there is a lot of traction to be gained from that.

I'm pretty tried-and-tested in the world of 'suit acting.'

Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.

I live in a house that was built in 1480. It has a moat around it. It is like a little baby castle.

Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.

I have an obsession with fashion - it's another form of expression for me - and I have a growing collection of vintage clothes and jewelry. Being able to play dress-up for my career has been a gift.

I feel more comfortable doing films with groups of guys. It's a lot easier for me. There's a difference with women: you can't take them to dinner every night and go crazy.

And I think musicians can better run this state than politicians. And, hell, beauticians can better run the state than politicians.

If I tried to start modeling right now, I wouldn't be a supermodel because it's all about celebrity.

I got into politics when I was eight years old.

People wonder aloud about whether I am an okay mother. That is obviously painful because it's so important to me. It's hard to hear that people think I'm not a capable mother and a good person, that they just think I'm nuts.

Whatever work you do, you think are you doing this for the good of the nation? That's the basic training. The other basic training is discipline. Your life should be disciplined. The other thing they say is what work you get, do it well.

Miss Goodblatt would call on me to read. She said I had a talent. So on a whim, I auditioned for the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan.

Perfect is very boring, and if you happen to have a different look, that's a celebration of human nature, I think. If we were all symmetrical and perfect, life would be very dull.

I was sand, I was snow, written on, rewritten, smoothed over.

Your victory is right around the corner. Never give up.

He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.

When you are working really hard and you're really focused on your career, a lot of other things suffer.

Come live in my heart and pay no rent.

I was a truly loving mom, but I didn't have the tools to do the job.