“Believe me, it is actions that count.”

When I’m walking along in the street, I always feel that around the corner, there is something wonderful waiting for me. That’s my attitude.

The mirror of your health is your skin. If you drink, it shows in your face; if you eat the wrong foods, you have pimples. If you take care of your food and you lead a healthy life, your skin will look wonderful.

I’d much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.

Beauty is no handicap if you don’t think about it.

The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.

Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.

Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have. Even in love, it is better to leave, better not to waste time.

If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.

A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

True happiness is impossible without solitude.

Being beautiful can never hurt, but you have to have more. You have to sparkle, you have to be fun, you have to make your brain work if you have one.

The Fountain of Youth is in your mind.

I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.

Sex appeal is 50% what you’ve got and 50% what people think you’ve got.

I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.

There is no better love potion than a coffee. When a man drinks the coffee made by you he will become forever yours.

When there is no oxygen the muscles become acidic and we can’t perform any more.

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.

The most frequent cause of regret for what we have done is because its effects interfere with what we would do.

The key to success is being in the right place at the right time, recognizing that you are there, and taking action!

Little things I should have said and done I just never took the time You were always on my mind.

Many frequently change their principles, but seldom their practices.

I think that even someone who got into an institution through affirmative action could prove they were qualified by what they accomplished there.

Words are but holy as the deeds they cover.