I like colorful tales with black beginnings and stormy middles and cloudless blue-sky endings. But any story will do.

Growing up gorilla is just like any other kind of growing up. You make mistakes. You play. You learn. You do it all over again.

Memories are precious ... they help tell us who we are.

Is there anything sweeter than the touch of another as she pulls a dead bug from your fur?

Were most of your stars out? Were you busy writing your heart out?

We met each other when we were young, before we knew enough about disappointment, and once we did we found we reminded each other of it.

Tears are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of compassion.

My movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution.

Always my collections are made of different influences.

If people volunteered in the same way to construct schools or roads or even clear the river of plastic wrappers, by God, Pakistan would become a paradise within a year.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

The kind of women I'm interested in - they're smart enough.

She was so fat that her bathtub has stretch marks.

We all, as women, need to continue to change our gaze from how we are seen to how we are seeing.