I don't think any day is worth living without thinking about what you're going to eat next at all times.

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.

If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.

My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.

Marriages come and go, but divorce is forever.

Some people pretend to like capers, but the truth is that any dish that tastes good with capers in it tastes even better with capers not in it.

That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism.

If you're looking for monogamy, you'd better marry a swan.

How often do we find the blind leading the not-so-blind?

Well done, my fine fellow out of my womb. What have you gained? Nothing! And oh, what have you lost? Everything!

Like a bellowing beast, he howled her name, his raspy wails riding the gales like a ship on a roiling sea.

People come up to me as I leave the stage after a performance and tell me tey saw my mother onstage with me every time I sing. I keep a sense of humor about it.

I have gratitude. I know myself better. I feel more capable than ever. And as far as the physicality of it, I feel better at 40 than I did at 25.

Those who think 'Science is Measurement' should search Darwin's works for numbers and equations.

The secret to success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching.

I learned from you that I do not crumble. I learned that strength is somthing you choose.

Every act is an act of self definition.

I'm enjoying my years, I'm enjoying my life, I'm enjoying my family. I'm just happy - a happy person.