I like hard work and I don’t like pretending things are perfect.

Change the world by being yourself.

We need to remember what's important in life: friends, waffles, work. Or waffles, friends, work, it doesn't matter. But work is third.

Continue to share your heart with people even if it's been broken.

Symmetry is pleasing but not as sexy. Einstein is cool but Picasso knows what I'm talking about.

There's power in looking silly and not caring that you do.

I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means somebody's passionate and engaged and ambitious and doesn't mind leading.

If your career is a bad boyfriend, it is healthy to remember you can always leave and go sleep with somebody else.

Sometimes painful things can teach us lessons that we didn't think we needed to know.

Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.

You never know what's around the corner unless you peek. Hold someone's hand while you do it. You will feel less scared.

As well as remembering too little, I have seen too much

The happy and powerful do not go into exile, and there are no surer guarantees of equality among men than poverty and misfortune.

Decision maturity is to ensure the right decisions have been made by the right people at the right time to solve the right problems.

I do desire we may be better strangers.

People are the nature of the city, and you can feel it in the pavement.

When I have the beard on I have people behind me in traffic honking their horn. I'm thinking "how in the world?" But it's the beard - it's kind of the stand out thing.

Integrity means having the courage to do what is right, and what is aligned with your values, no matter the situation.

I remember saying to my husband, ''Why? Why have you got this lady around?'' And he said, ''Well, I refuse to be the Prince of Wales who never had a mistress.''

Wicked words are the prelude to wicked deeds.

My mom and dad met at UCLA when he as a captain in the Air Force and she was in her junior year.