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- Often we don't even realize who we're meant to be because we're so busy trying to live out someone else's ideas. But other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, November 2009
- Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner.
- Lady Gaga (1986 - ), Ellen Degeneres Show, 09-08-09
- I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't think it's a curse at all.
- Lady Gaga (1986 - ), The Today Show, 12-08-08
- I have seen a peaceful expression turn to anger as fast as a whip cracks, and so the look on the face might mean less than what it seems to be.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
- I take care of my things. After all, those of us as has few things to begin with must take care, lest we have fewer.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
- Having a baby's sweet face so close to your own, for so long a time as it takes to nurse 'em, is a great tonic for a sad soul.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
- I felt despair. Though it seems to me now there's two kinds of it: the sort that causes a person to surrender and then the sort I had which made me take risks and make plans.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
- I have found that it don't really matter if you're brought up fine or rough, but that it helps to have someone to spill your sorrows to.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
- Please do not be cynical. I hate cynicism. For the record, it’s my least favorite quality. It doesn’t lead anywhere.
- Conan O'Brien, Final Tonight Show Speech, 2010
- Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard and you’re kind, amazing things will happen.
- Conan O'Brien, Final Tonight Show Speech, 2010
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