Why are women so ungenerous to other women? Is it because we have been tokens for so long? Or is there a deeper animosity we owe it to ourselves to ex

...filled her memory bank with shiny coins.

...readers who think I have answers when all I have are a few pointed questions...

How did I get to be a grown-up? At times, I find myself still sitting on the hillside, plotting revenge against the adult world.

Young women dream of romance and passion as men dream of conquest because those dreams are necessary goads to leaving home and growing up.

You're afraid of criticism, ' she says. 'But criticism is a sign of life! You know who doesn't get criticized? Nonentities! Only the dead escape criticism.

And what is laughter anyway? Changing the angle of vision.

What is your heart worth to you? The answer is ‘everything’. Our hearts are worth the World.

The liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor

Life is too precious and short to dare to waste it on mediocre dreams.

The truth is, far too many people in our culture do not know what love is. And this not knowing feels like a terrible secret, a lack that we have to cover up.

Positive wish: 'The sun will come out tomorrow.' Negative reality: 'Yeah, and it will flash brand-new daylight on the same old mess unless something is done to clean it up.

Even if the gods did exist, the Epicureans argued, they didn't care about us. Rather, everything comes from nature, and all that really exists are atoms and void, moving and congregating.

Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none of yours.

America's highest economic need is higher ethical standards -- enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders.

You promised, Seaweed brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!

The domination of one's spirit and mind is not a pretty thing, but I think it happens.