If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything.

I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference.

It's been my experience that the longer I do yoga, the more I want to know, the more I am able to understand and the less judgmental I am.

It's not so much what do I want to be doing in 15 years, it's how I want to be in 15 years.

I can't believe how blessed I am! I'm married to the most wonderful man, Gene Raymond, whom I'm deeply in love with, and, my career is right where I want it to be. I can live like this forever!

To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.

Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best; God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and man will not take it.

If the woman in my life, the one that I felt I loved enough to want to marry, loved my children, I'd know then that her love for me was deeper than I could hope for.

I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.

I want more out of life than I've gotten.

Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped.

Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.

Someday I'm going to go onstage in a dress if I want to.

Mothers don't want to pinch me or put me in their purse.