We are all hungry for love, acceptance and belonging. Rejection can still feel like death.

The poorer your self-esteem and the lower your self-confidence, the more easily negative feelings can overwhelm ordinary good sense.

Happiness requires a balance. If you feel rejected, you need to pursue love with dignity. If you feel put down you need to restore your dignity in an attractive fashion.

Feelings can have a life of their own and you have very little direct control over them, except perhaps to make them worse.

Once upon a time, loss of love, rejection, weakness and loss of territory all meant death. Now it just feels that way.

He turns off the techno-shit in his goggles. All it does is confuse him

Do not seek to control other souls. Seek to know your sacred soul

Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - he has made music sick.

I live a dual life. On the red carpet, it's complete glam. But at home, I'm a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. Simple can be beautiful.

I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.

Me and Norman Mailer have talked about how hard it is in America to get better. Especially at writing.

When I interview people, I look at their values. I always say that the best chance of success is if the individual's values are aligned with the corporate values.

Although very few people are actually called upon to live in palaces a very large number are unwilling to admit the fact.

Fractures well cured make us more strong.

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.