"I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really don't have much interest in you. I'm still married, still working, still happy."

"I believe a solid, really strong middle-class is the key to making the country in the best way."

"For Ripley I learned to play some songs on the piano, and I never really played them again."

"I found myself getting more publicly shy when the gala events and big crowds started. Some people embrace it. To me, it's not worth enough to risk my private life being public."

"It is a profound truth that we do not remember the passing of hours, but the resonance of moments."

"We do not remember the passing of hours, but the resonance of moments. In this truth lies the bedrock of all virtue."

"The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have."

"Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?"