If someone doesn't answer your email within six hours, it means they hate you.

Part of being a feminist is giving other women the freedom to make choices you might not necessarily make yourself.

Don't wait around for someone else to tell your story. Do it yourself by whatever means necessary.

I have work, and then I have a dinner thing. And then I am busy, trying to become who I am.

I quit acting when I was 11 because I was cast as a bouncing ball in 'Alice in Wonderland,' and I felt slighted and wounded.

Confidence lets you pull anything off, even Tevas with socks.

Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.

The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.

Let's be reasonable and add an eighth day to the week that is devoted exclusively to reading.

At a brunch potluck, I realize that I do, in fact, hate everybody.

But ambition is a funny thing: it creeps in when you least expect it and keeps you moving, even when you think you want to stay put.

I stayed up all night playing poker with tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died.

I hate you, not because you broke my heart but because you broke my trust.

Compassion is the way you live your life every day.

You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well.

Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.

Maybe part of loving is learning to let go.

I'm not pessimistic. It is the world that is terrible. How can we be optimistic in the face of a planet where people live so badly, nature is being destroyed and the dominant empire is money?

My entire career has been pivoting from company to company. Some people call it lack of planning or direction, I call it flexibility and good improvisational skills.

And one thing about Mick Jagger is he keeps his eye very closely on not only where the dollars go but where the pennies go.

We are more unhappy to see people ahead of us than happy to see people behind us.