The feminist call was for women to embrace ways of seeing beauty and adorning ourselves that are healthy, life-affirming, and not overly time-time consuming.

Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.

The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.

I think the truth is that finding ourselves brings more excitement and well-being than anything romance has to offer, and somewhere we know that.

Hope is a renewable option: If you run out of it at the end of the day, you get to start over in the morning.

Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.

Because I tend to kind of hide under the sheets when it comes to reality television. I've seen probably one episode of maybe five different shows, and that's about it.

My function is not to reassure people. I want to make them uncomfortable. To send them out of the place arguing and talking.

The insular arrogance of the English character is a commonplace joke.

Making a film that is in seven days of one week is not a new idea.

The main thing a musician would like to do is to give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe.

I was wholeheartedly attracted to the conservative atmosphere that permeated the city of Washington.

Just because it is an All-Star Game doesn't mean that you are playing as efficiently as you should.

I can't always be Lois Lane," I insisted. "I want to be Superman, too.