“There is a science of war, but how strange that there isn’t a science of peace. There are colleges of war; why can’t we study peace?”

I have to be alone very often. I’d be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That’s how I refuel.

As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.

Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outwards, one small step at a time.

As much as I loved the art and discipline of the dance, it didn’t love me!

Fewer things are lovelier to me than a full-blown rose when it opens up its heart.

Paris is always a good idea.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself.

I’ve been lucky. Opportunities don’t often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.

To have beautiful lips, say beautiful things. To have beautiful eyes, look at people and see the good in them.

You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.

There is a shade of red for every woman.

Some people dream of having a big swimming pool. With me, it’s closets.

True friends are families which you can select.

I’d never worry about age if I knew I could go on being loved and have the possibility to love.

I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong.

Work as hard as you can, whatever you do, and try to spread generosity of spirit.

I don’t come from a family that had the money to put me through college, so I left school with $100,000 in student loan debt.

Some states spend more $$ on prisons than on colleges. We have to make a change.

I never thought about college, but my mom thought about it for me. I knew 100 percent it wasn’t for me.

I never thought about college, but my mom thought about it for me. I knew 100 percent it wasn’t for me.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

I was never more passionate about manga than when preparing for my college entrance exams.

I began my education at a very early age; in fact, right after I left college.