Most journalists are impatient to get their legwork done and to start the actual writing

There was, I found, always more to learn.

My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much.

My first Macintosh was a 128k machine which I upgraded to 512k the minute it became possible.

Donald Trump got himself very far to the left. When he was considering running for president in 2000, he was for a 13 percent wealth tax on wealthy people to retire the national debt.

Smell and taste are in fact but a single composite sense, whose laboratory is the mouth and its chimney the nose.

I hate nobody: I am in charity with the world.

you never make the same mistake twice. the second time you make it, it is no longer a mistake. it is a choice

While I'm quite happy and love doing the atmospheric and quirky stuff, the melodic stuff, I've done quite a lot of. It's also another reason why I try not to do two or three at the same time.

How ill white hairs become a fool and jester!

There's nothing in Chinese culture that is an equivalent of the geisha. It's so different, so special to Japan.

A solid foundation for children involves a solid moral base