For most of my life the only ceremonies I've been to at which women were the stars were weddings. So I like weddings.

The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.

A finished person is a boring person.

There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother... Oh, how I hated that little boy. And how I love him too.

After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.

There is a lot of talk now about metal detectors and gun control. Both are good things. But they are no more a solution than forks and spoons are a solution to world hunger.

Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.

You are the only person alive who has sole custody of your life ... Your entire life ... Not just the life of your mind, but the life of your heart. Not just your bank account, but your soul.

America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security.

Armenians have more imagination than Mohammedans.

A tenacious grip on our own ideals, irrespective of hurdles, would propel us towards self-actualization!

A platform is what defines your visibility with your audience.

Design and technology should be the subject where mathematical brainboxes and science whizzkids turn their bright ideas into useful products.

Like other lifeforms, we [humans] exist only to replicate ourselves.

For those of you watching in black and white, Spurs are in the all-yellow strip.

What if someone comes?" I half-heartedly protest. "No one's coming here but you.

Fear and guilt are your only enemies. If you let go of fear, fear lets go of you. If you release guilt, guilt will release you. How do you do that? By deciding to.

O unfathomable depth! O Deity eternal! O deep ocean! What more could You give me than to give me Yourself?

What I, as the prime minister of the present government of Israel, started to do, is first to tackle the longest part of the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.