For my first fragrance, I wanted to capture the essence of a woman's strength and beauty.

Work is changing for men as much as it is for women.

Success isn’t something that happens to you; you happen to it.

I'm not a clone, and I'm not a minion.

It's very hard to be great at what you do if you aren't deeply passionate.

I've never had a sense of entitlement. I saw how hard my father worked for his money, and it was always made very clear to me that things wouldn't just be given to me.

Everything about mediocrity kills me.

I set very bold goals. It's how I've always been. I'm definitely somebody who swings for the fences, and I expect very high performance.

People underestimate me, and that's fine. I prefer to go into negotiations being underestimated.

It's important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial instincts and changing to accommodate the times.

I've never lived in a building without my name on it.

Every moment spent on impressing others, makes one's life shorter than it already is.

To me, country music is like the blues, but it's something very hip and - I don't want to say commercial - but it's very worldly and good listening.

Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate.

When I manage to keep my center, it's usually because I've taken prayer seriously.

My husband is not a jealous person in any way.

The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects.

Quantum physics is one of the hardest things to understand intuitively, because essentially the whole point is that our classical picture is wrong.

It's hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it.

Words have a longer life than deeds.

There are only two races, the decent and the indecent.