Kindness refreshes and restores the tired and broken.

Life is a process, not a principle, a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved.

The Selection was no longer something that was simply happening to me, but something I was actively a part of. I was an Elite.

Many perfumes promise to lure men to women. None of them smell of motherhood. None of them proclaim the wearer to be tidy, thrifty, and sensible.

All imaginable futures are not equally possible.

Utah could elect its first black Republican woman to Congress. In other words, Utah finally got one black person and the first thing they want to do is send her to Washington.

I've always liked fashion but maybe not to the point that I was so sick about it that I wanted to draw my own things.

Something was comforting about strangers—it seemed like they would exist forever as the same, unknowable mass.

We rise by lifting others.

More precious than life is love, for there can be no life without love.

The New Yorker has devoted itself for 59 years not only to facts and literal accuracy but to truth. And truth begins, journalistically, with the facts.

We Jews, thank God, have nothing to do with the East. . . . The Islamic soul must be broomed out of Eretz-Yisrael. . . . [Muslims are] yelling rabble dressed up in gaudy, savage rags.