"I went to university with no money. I can't understand a society that wouldn't give a poor person the same opportunity as a rich person."

“Be a master everywhere and wherever you stand is your true place.”

“Death, like the sun, cannot be looked at steadily.”

“Every body type is different - that's what makes you unique. What makes you special is you, and you are different from the next person.”

Source : "Janet Jackson's Bold New Move". Health Magazine Interview, www.health.com. November 16, 2010.

“There's a big difference between seeing an opportunity and seizing an opportunity”

“I'm tired of being Scarlett O'Hara. In my next life I'm going to come back as Melanie Wilkes, fragile and helpless.”

Source : Linda Fairstein (1997). “Final Jeopardy”, p.35, Simon and Schuster

“Mathematicians do not deal in objects, but in relations between objects; thus, they are free to replace some objects by others so long as the relations remain unchanged. Content to them is irrelevant: they are interested in form only.”

“It is compassion, then, that is the best protection; it is also, as the great masters of the past have always known, the source of all healing.”

“I try not to make snap judgments. I never, ever make conclusions about products I've never tried.”

Source : "Critical Mass" by Ken Auletta, www.newyorker.com. May 14, 2007.