I was silent as a child, and silenced as a young woman; I am taking my lumps and bumps for being a big mouth, now, but usually from those whose opinion I don’t respect. – Sandra Cisneros

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I just didn't believe Bush. - Saddam Hussein

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You become what you believe. ~ Oprah Winfrey

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I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me. --- Lana Del Rey

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Science is the key to our future, and if you don’t believe in science, then you’re holding everybody back. — Bill Nye

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I'm a writer first and a singer second. -- Lana Del Rey

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Businesses must reconnect company success with social progress. Shared value is not social responsibility, philanthropy, or even sustainability, but a new way to achieve economic success. It is not on the margin of what companies do but at the center. We believe that it can give rise to the next major transformation of business thinking. ~ Michael Porter

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No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all.

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I believe nothing happens by mistake. You know, the universe has a divine plan. That sounds dramatic. --- Lana Del Rey

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There's backlash about everything I do. -- Lana Del Rey

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