I always wanted to be a femme fatale. Even when I was a young girl, I never really wanted to be a girl. I wanted to be a woman.

When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.

Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand.

Bali and the Aman resorts are all very luxurious, great places to go.

If you like trekking, go to the Himalayas or Peru. I love those kinds of trips. But it all depends on your own life and what you like and what you expect.

Ireland is also quite nice. So is Amsterdam.

The most important relationship in your life is the relationship you have with yourself. Because no matter what happens, you will always be with yourself.

Go to a place where you're not going to be stressed, because a honeymoon itself can be a stressful thing.

I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.

Insecurity is a waste of time.

Attitude is everything.

To them, eternal life beginsAnd God Himself shall wipe away all tears.

At twenty-four she imagined with dread that she was growing old.

To take for granted one's blessings is a damage to the soul, and in time one will lose them, simply from lack of care. One should never tire of nourishing and treasuring all that is lovely.

Normally, I have a lot of alpha readers on my books. These are people that, once I finish a novel, I let them look at it and give me a reader response.

The World is full of wonders, but they become more Wonderful, not less Wonderful when Science looks at them.

We begin with the hypothesis that any subject can be taught effectively in some intellectually honest form to any child at any stage of development.

People sort of know me for that solo piano music I did.

We must fight against negativeness - especially bureaucracy, corruption and wastefulness.

There's strong data that, within companies, the No. 1 reason for ethical violations is the pressure to meet expectations, sometimes unrealistic expectations.

The pointless snide remarks of hammerheaded sharks