The decision to have a child is both a private and a public decision, for children are our collective future.

If you show up without makeup or looking sloppy, no matter how impressive your ideas are, no one is going to pay attention to you. People take you more seriously if you look polished.

Quite simply, promotions are not just functions of ability, values, or the numbers you hit, but also rest critically on how you are perceived.

For women the wage gap sets up an infuriating Catch-22 situation. They do the housework because they earn less, and they earn lessbecause they do the housework.

The village is coming back, like it or not.

There are rituals not structures for being a poet, drinking too much, taking too many drugs, being a lady chaser, having your nervous breakdown, being irresponsible about money.

I believe there are certain things that cannot be bought -- loyalty, friendship, health, love and an American League pennant.

Cassivelaunus had prepared the river for Caesar, by planting it full of stakes (and had, no doubt, put up a notice-board).

I just did one movie and there was no career for me, anyway.

The power of one fair face makes my love sublime, for it has weaned my heart from low desires.

I've learned one important thing about God's gifts - what we do with them is our gift to Him.

I don't ever want to have a weak episode of television with my name on it.

And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.

If I can't understand something, then it's probably nonsense.