"The sun doesn't determine the brightness of the day, you do."

“I may be the only actress in Hollywood who won't need a face lift, because when I take off my makeup, I look so great compared to my characters!”

“I cannot forget my mother. [S]he is my bridge. When I needed to get across, she steadied herself long enough for me to run across safely.”

Source : Renita J. Weems (1993). “I Asked for Intimacy: Stories of Blessings, Betrayals, and Birthings”, Innisfree Press

“Nothing in life is guaranteed, including government guarantees.”

“I can truthfully say that I am never conscious of my age. Since I reached maturity, I have never been aware of being any older, and I can say, without equivocation or mental reservation, that I feel more alive, alert, and full of enthusiasm today than I did when I was 30 years old. I still feel my best years are ahead of me. I never think of birthdays, nor do I celebrate them. Today I can truthfully say that I am enjoying vibrant health, I don't mind telling people how old I am: I AM AGELESS!”

Source : Norman W. Walker (2010). “Fresh Vegetable and Fruit Juices”, p.119, Book Publishing Company

“A man's got to work for more than himself and his kids to feel right”

“When an economist says the evidence is "mixed," he or she means that theory says one thing and data says the opposite.”

“Morality has nothing in common with politics.”

“It's ignorant! The stereotype is guys that are weak and have failing relationships write about how sad they are. If you listen to our songs, not one of them has that tone. Emo is bullshit! If people want to take it for the literal sense of the word, then yes, we're an emotional band, we put a lot of thought into what we do. People always try to stereotype us, but we don't fit the emo stereotype.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.