"Walk humbly but walk confidently. People want to follow confident, humble leaders."

“A strange adventure befell me while I was playing my Sonata in B flat minor before some English friends. I had played the Allegro and the Scherzo more or less correctly. I was about to attack the March when suddenly I saw arising from the body of my piano those cursed creatures which had appeared to me one lugubrious night at the Chartreuse. I had to leave for one instant to pull myself together after which I continued without saying anything.”

“I've prayed that I wouldn't become bitter, that I wouldn't remain angry, that I would just give all of it to God and let Him handle it. There have been moments where I felt myself going that way, and I have people around me who will help me.”

Source : "Frances Newton: Faith on Death Row". Interview with Terry Meeuwsen, www.cbn.com.

“I lived in a tiny Midwest town, so I was always looking for adventure.”

“I'd much rather fail than do something like 'The Chorus Line' movie, sanitized and Hollywoodized.”

“Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.”

“As a kid I had a crush on Sophia Loren and Raquel Welch.”

“Mistakes remember'd are not faults forgot.”

Source : Robert Henry Newell (1871). “Versatilities”, p.186

“For me, beauty and fashion are always connected. One doesn’t exist without the other. Make up is a key element of the Gucci runway show – it helps communicate the essence of the Gucci woman. Eyes, skin, lips – they’re like accessories, all working together to create an unmistakable look,”