When Beyonce began singing in earnest, she was 10 years old.
Even then, our family was extraordinary, with ten kids.
I support anything to do with the welfare and rights of children in a huge way.
There is a strength of character in the people who have, by and large, never experienced comfort.
You have to live in reality not in what might happen but what is happening.
Never trust a friend who deserts you at a pinch.
Currently I'm not a crazy ex-girlfriend, but I can't promise I won't be one again.
When Trump's cronies are the people attacking you, you know you've done something right.
I fear there will be no future for those who do not change.
Every now and then you'll nail one that's really, really special. And that's what you live for.
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
Watch your motive before god; have no other motive in prayer than to know him.
Girls are like pianos. When they're not upright, they're grand.
We do not learn and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
Someone recently asked what I am most proud of. The thing I'm most proud of is that I'm in my 50s and I'm still a leading lady.
Below the navel there is neither religion nor truth.
A clear conscience laughs at false accusations.
The winner has many friends, the loser has good friends.
A fool's tongue is long enough to cut his own throat.
Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.
When the sky falls we'll all catch larks.
He that is warm thinks all so.
Silence was never written down.
If you would shoot a general, shoot his horse first.
With money, a dragon - without it, a worm.
Silence is the voice of complicity.
Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old yours will be new.
If the mountain won't come to mohammed, mohammed must go to the mountain.
Before telling secrets on the road, look in the bushes.
The eye that sees all things else, sees not itself.
