I realize that of all people, I am no expert on parenting or marriage.

My parents found me very difficult to educate.

A fundamental lesson on being fired: Never lie about it. People will know what you're saying is a cover-up for how you really feel - embarrassed, discouraged, and afraid.

Don't apologize for asking for what you deserve.

My salary situation at 'Morning Joe' wasn't right. I made five attempts to fix it, then realized I'd made the same mistake every time: I apologised for asking.

Everyday I find myself reminding women around me to know their value. I also have to remind myself.

I have mugs of hot water every morning because the studio is cold, and also because it makes my throat sound clearer.

I personally know Donald Trump, and I know a lot of amazing really kind acts that he's done one-on-one with people. And the candidate that I see is not the person I know.

Donald Trump needs mental-health help.

I was fired at the pinnacle of my career, on my 39th birthday. And in the year that followed, I learned that there are many psychological phases of being 'let go.'

I think women have a hard time not apologizing their way into negotiations. We tend to back in to these conversations in a self-deprecating and ultimately self-defeating way.

My one and only goal is to unite the world.

I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.

To live strikes me as a metaphysical mistake of matter, a dereliction of inaction.

To understand a philosopher requires a philosopher.

This wine should be eaten, it is too good to be drunk.

Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on

If you help yourself to the benefits of being married when you are single, you're likely to help yourself to the benefits of being single when you're married.

A lot of people don't know that my father is black

When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, he is mad.

The presence of the present has become insistent, undeniable, and I dare not look away.