Dig deep and believe in yourself and have the self-confidence you need to forge ahead.

Changing the world doesn't happen all at once. It isn't a big bang. It's an evolution, the sum of a billion tiny sparks. And some of those sparks will have to come from you.

Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees.

Be bold, be humble, be brave, be resilient, be productive, be good, good to yourselves and good to each other. Be careful; be caring.

If I hear the word 'perky' again, I'll puke.

Sexism is so five minutes ago. I think for the most part, people accept that women are as competent as men.

I always say that I started in television when harassed was two words instead of one.

[I am enthusiastic about journalism because] it's a craft that can ... galvanize an often complacent citizenry, and make a difference.

The sooner you learn that life is not fair, the better off you'll be.

The person I enjoyed interviewing the most was Elmo from Sesame Street because he is so unpredictable and he is always eating my hair and my face.

A boat is always safe in the harbor, but that's not what boats are built for.

Losing you is most difficult for me, but the nature of my love for you is what matters. If it distorts into half-truth, then perhaps it is better not to love you. I must keep my mind but loose you.

Do not judge a woman on her knees_you never know how tall she is when she stands!

It's the words we whisper to ourselves that make us who we are.

When man to man shall be a friend and brother.

The truth is far from you, so you know you got to lie. Then you're all the time defending what you can never justify.

I like Lady Gaga's music and I think her fashion is great, but I saw her on a chat show and I wanted to punch her in the face.

A theory should not attempt to explain all the facts, because some of the facts are wrong

As a kid, I got three meals a day. Oatmeal, miss-a-meal and no meal.

One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer.

I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.