I have very poor eyesight, and I can't imagine a world without my glasses or contacts.

80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage.

You can tell a lot about a man from his hands. If they don't have any scars or calluses on them, you might as well assume they cry at romantic comedy films, too.

Anything that's slightly dangerous and gets the heart rate going is my kind of workout.

You'll never find me in a gym.

The challenges I have faced—among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother—are not uncommon, but neither have they kept me from uncommon achievements.

From the way his face lit with curiosity to the slight tilt of his jaw, even the lingering scent of brine and breeze gave him away.

I always wanted to create a collection inspired by sports. I never played sports, maybe that's why it intrigues me.

As designers we have a great responsibility. I believe designers should eliminate the unnecessary. That means eliminating everything that is modish because this kind of thing is only short-lived.

You can make children believe whatever you want, and the children of today are the soldiers and mothers of tomorrow.

For what is a man, what has he got. If not himself, then he has naught.

I censored myself for 50 years when I was a reporter. Now I wake up and ask myself, 'Who do I hate today?'

You have to keep moving forward

In high school I was voted the girl most likely to become a nun. That may not be impressive to you, but it was quite an accomplishment at the Hebrew Academy.

The winners stun us not by their cleverness, but by the fact that every tiny aspect of the business is just a touch better than the norm.