I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that will make me happy.

Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.

You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way.

You're never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true.

Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.

Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.

I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.

The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven.