When you grow up as the daughters of George and Laura Bush, you develop a special appreciation for how blessed we are to live in this great country.
It's great if the in-laws themselves put up boundaries. But if they won't; it's up to their grown kids to do it and enforce them.
A good lawyer knows how to shut up when he's won his case.
I'm very good in math, and I'm a logical thinker. I don't get wrapped up in things or even wrapped up in myself.
What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does.
It was so inspiring for me to watch tennis growing up. I thought I was really good playing, until my brother told me I wasn't!
Skateboarding was the only thing I was ever good at. Growing up, I was doing that from, like, dusk till dawn.
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
When I feel good about myself, things start happening for myself. When you look up, you go up.
You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up against any $70 million movie.
Being a good psychoanalyst, in short, has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up.
I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good thing and that people need to stand up, voice their opinions, and be heard.
I think that's good that I have to watch how I act and what I say. I think that's a part of growing up.
I break up very well. I am a good breaker-upper.
Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.
My parents tried to shield me from how famous they were when I was growing up on Long Island. I had no idea.
For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard - that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it.
Growing up in a New Jersey suburb, my Catholic faith was an important part of my young life, shaping the way I approached the world.
It is up to us to live up to the legacy that was left for us, and to leave a legacy that is worthy of our children and of future generations.
My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before.
