education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and incidentally or monetarily educative, another.

Run your own race of life, with a single minded vision of purpose.

Beauty without grace is like a fish far displaced from the water and looking at this kind of beauty is like watching that fish die right there on the cement in front of you.

I live on a train. I know - what a sad thing to admit. I am the New-Age Willy Loman. But there it is.

The decisions that Ellen made on her show were between her and her producers. I supported her decisions. I was there to hug her when she got home.

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.

I've used my femininity and my sexuality as a weapon and a tool... but that's just natural.

The danger, though - and there have been signs of this recently - is that Europe begins to demonstrate a return to more nationalist sentiment. To my mind, that would be a great mistake.

Life NEVER slows down.

In a normal time, I don't think economic policy makes a large difference one way or another. But in times of crisis it makes all the difference in the world.

I didn't realize that diets don't work, and I did not want to diet. I didn't want to do anything that required dieting.