Reading recent history is good to humble yourself, and also to feel some hopefulness that there is progress.

I've learned that every working mom is a superwoman.

I still love the people I’ve loved, even if I cross the street to avoid them.

Tall, sandy blonde, with sort of blue eyes, skinny in places, fat in others. An average gal.

I would love to do something like Austin Powers to show off my comic timing.

Boredom is a great motivator.

I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.

Thats when you know youve found somebody special. When you can just shut the f**k up for a minute and comfortably enjoy the silence.

Change is usually preceded by some kind of drift.

It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet.

It's taken me a long time to learn to accept the risks and just be willing to try it over and over again.

Outside, even through the shut window-pane, the world looked cold.

Repetition opens doors, you know?

I think: by the time I'm old, nobody will be able to die any more.

When leadership set the goals by themselves, they are not goals, they are quotas.

There are lots of people who work out and aren't at all powerful in terms of their mind or their spirits.

In my particular case foreign policy happens to be my hobby, my consuming interest. I had spent decades studying it.

With a chuckle, Jack mumbled under his breath to Nick. 'It's like watching the preppy, well-bred versions of you and me trash-talking.

At six o'clock we cleaned our cells, At seven all was still, But the sough and swing of a mighty wing The prison seemed to fill, For the Lord of Death with icy breath Had entered in to kill.

I think that my original drive as an entrepreneur was precisely that desire to get away from the image of the shipping magnate's son.

Ten years ago, Republicans decided it was time to reform our broken welfare system and give welfare recipients the tools they needed to escape the system and build a better life.