"A happy union with wife and child..." - Quote by Confucius

“The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those that bad people make are upon others.”

“You turn the handle the way it goes, not the way it ought to go”

“One joy dispels a hundred cares.”

“All my stepchildren carried the burden of my fame. Sometimes they would read terrible things about me, and I'd worry about whether it would hurt them. I would tell them: 'Don't hide these things from me. I'd rather you ask me these things straight out, and I'll answer all your questions.'”

“I am a woman phenomenally, phenomenal woman that is your grandmother, that is your mother, that is your sister, that is you and that is me.”

“I used to sing songs and write with my uncle, Bill Owens.”

“We should treat children as God does us, who makes us happiest when He leaves us under the influence of innocent delusions.”

“if everyone could just be happy with themselves and the choices people around them make, the world would instantly be a better place!”

“Holding Frances in my arms is the best drug in the world.”