We cling to hierarchies because our place in a hierarchy is, rightly or wrongly, a major indicator of our social worth.

It's a girl thing, trying to change ourselves as if we can change our lives too.

I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.

Most of our misfortunes are more supportable than the comments of our friends upon them.

The rest of the world cannot be expected to regulate its life by a clock which is always slow.

Once there is a distance between you and your thought process, a new freedom is born. With this freedom, a new perception arises.

Leaders have the privilege and responsibility of going first. The most powerful way that anybody can lead is by example.

From the moment I first heard Steve Laury play, I knew he was dangerous . . . He is an extremely gifted musician who makes great music! We go back 25 years and Steve will always be my dear friend.

People residing within the cult of average don’t like to see others rise. It threatens their security, and spotlights their low self-worth. Go for great, no matter what they say.

Lacking positive myths to guide him, many a sensitive contemporary man finds only the model of the machine beckoning him from every side to make himself over into its image.