Famously sunny Los Angeles has long been known as the homeless capital of America, from beachy communities like Santa Monica and Venice to Skid Row downtown.

City's effort to end homelessness among veterans is different than how things used to be in L.A.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Every night, I have to read a book, so that my mind will stop thinking about things that I stress about.

I've always believed phone calls from kids must be allowed if mothers are to feel welcome in the workplace, as anyone who has worked in my chambers can attest.

I lifted my head, my gaze meeting his. “Wanting something doesn’t guarantee you will get it.”“A man can still hope.”“I’ve never had much room for hope.

It's a lot of fun coming out for a practice round and having the crowd behind you and cheering you on (a few) days before the event.

Not uncommonly one hears some romantic young woman say, 'Oh, I would give anything to be a writer.' But she would not; and 'anything' is not enough. One must give everything.

The weeds of socialism are better than the crops of capitalism.

I've dreamt again of Manderley.

I definitely loved going on stage, I loved the nervous feeling and the performance and the doing-ness of it. It always felt kind of natural and inevitable and logical.

All motivation is self-motivation. Your family, your boss, or your co-workers can try to get your engine going, but until you decide what to accomplish, nothing will happen.