Many of the Central Asians know Russian, and Ted Levin speaks it fluently. I speak Chinese, but Mongolian is completely different, so we had to have translators.

What other people may think of the rightness or wrongness is nothing in comparison to my own deep knowledge, my innate conviction that it was wrong.

Honey, I work for money not love.

How do we make people's lives better unless we find the truth of what works and what doesn't?

Celebrate small victories often. Mourn failures quickly. Do what's necessary without fanfare.

Who would you talk to? That is the first question for almost any startup that you need to answer. Who is my user and where am I going to find them?

Pure no-thing-ness is conscious intelligence.

Most disquieting reflection of all, was it not bad form to think about good form?

There's a power in women being women. There's a role for men, but we don't have to be men, because we're women. I think that representing that on television is a cool thing.

I was loosely aware that most of my characters were fundamentally selfish people, but I didn't intentionally make that a theme.

Whatever you do, it's over when you do it - but first you have to do it.