Take each other for better or worse, but not for granted.

How can the world progress if women don't consider men ... the Man ... first?

You may know more about vintage wine than the wine steward, but if you're smart you'll let your man do the choosing and be ecstatic over his selection, even if it tastes like shampoo.

With enthusiasm anything is possible.

I considered the years in Hollywood nothing but an interim. What I always wanted was to be was a musical comedy star.

Too much rouge is a sign of despair.

Trust is crazy. You are a risky, risky, God. I didn’t sign up to be Amazing Trust Boy, and I did not sign up for Danger God. You’re flatly not safe…

Hitler had a plausible case to argue when he claimed that the Anschluss was only the application of the Wilsonian principle of self-determination.

I may be a Jewish scientist, but I would be tickled silly if one day I were reincarnated as a Baptist preacher.

We have built into the constitution of the human race the habit and desire of taking, as divorced from its natural precursor and concomitant of making.

If only Jesus' followers shared his personality. That one shift alone would correct so many of the ridiculous and horrifying things that pass for popular Christianity.

I wanted to write about Afghanistan before the Soviet war because that is largely a forgotten period in modern Afghan history.

The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.

Nothing is higher than the love of truth.

That whole shoulder length hair thing is a thing!

It's when you have friends that you can afford to be lonely. When you know a lot of people, loneliness becomes a luxury. It's only when you're forced to be lonely that it's bad.