I don't go to McDonald's anymore. After I saw Super Size Me... no way!

I'm just a big believer in 'you must love yourself before you can love anybody else,' and I think for me that breeds the most inspired relationships.

When we live our lives everyday, we're met by opportunities, and most of us don't even recognize them.

If you feel glamorous, you definitely look glamorous.

There is nothing strange, creepy, or inappropriate about John Travolta .

I still eat a burger at a counter with ketchup dripping down my face.

I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.

I'm happiest when I have something to focus my energy on.

I'm very comfortable with my sexuality, my body, my face - well, sometimes I'm not comfortable with my face, but it's stuck there and there's nothing I can do about it.

I find beauty in unusual things, like hanging your head out the window or sitting on a fire escape.

It is important to remind young people that peace is the only victory.

God, how I still love private readers. It’s what we all used to be.

Every literate woman is a victory over poverty

When we love others we see our oneness with others.

The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed: While he is mine, and I am his, What can I want or need?

You'll never see me in the front row of a fashion show. I'm uninterested in it; I find it trivial and banal and boring.

Just because you are getting younger doesn't mean you are getting better

Use words to please, to instruct, to soothe. Then stop speaking.

Debtors will seek to cancel their debts. Creditors will try to collect, and the more they succeed, the more they will impoverish the economy.

Writers who go to Hollywood still follow the classic pattern: either you get disgusted by 'them' and you leave or you want the money and you become them.

You may think things didn't change much after the 60s 'revolution' - but they did. The levels of prescriptive disapproval for anyone who stepped outside the norm receded.