Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better.

In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me.

You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.

When my marriage broke up... I had just put on 45 pounds for my 'Shall We Dance?' character. I had to eat 10,000 calories a day just to put on weight while training with Tony Dovolani. I basically stayed in bed for a six-month rotation of depression naps. Dance helped me lose the weight.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

Details create the big picture.

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

All lasting business is built on friendship.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals.

May you live all the days of your life.

Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you're growing up, you're walking down the street, you've got to tell everybody good morning. Everybody. You can't pass one person.

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.

The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.

If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.

If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.

You can always tell a real friend: when you've made a fool of yourself he doesn't feel you've done a permanent job.

In my deepest, darkest moments, what really got me through was a prayer. Sometimes my prayer was 'Help me.' Sometimes a prayer was 'Thank you.' What I've discovered is that intimate connection and communication with my creator will always get me through because I know my support, my help, is just a prayer away.

Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union, they insist, there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which, in my book, is a good definition for friendship.

You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.