we compromise our career goals to make room for partners and children who may not even exist yet

We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.

If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.

Women don't take enough risks. Men are just 'foot on the gas pedal.' We're not going to close the achievement gap until we close the ambition gap.

So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren't afraid? And then go do it.

Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.

Next time you're about to call your daughter bossy, take a deep breath and say, 'My daughter has executive leadership skills.'

In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.

We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.

Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.

Your life's course will not be determined by doing the things that you are certain you can do. Those are the easy things. It will be determined by whether you try the things that are hard.

If your idea of good opposes something else, you can be sure that [it] is not absolute or certain.

Learning from experience is a faculty almost never practiced

Film is limitless, but some stage presentations on film can look too theatrical.

Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are.

You don't actually get over things… you incorporate them. They become part of everything you are. I don't mean that you walk about crying all the time. But you change.

The Declaration of Independence was a denial, and the first denial of a nation, of the infamous dogma that God confers the right upon one man to govern others.

I'm single because I move about so much that I can't really get attached.

Murdoch paid too much for the Wall Street Journal even when he didn't have any competition.

Love is the salutation of the angel to the stars

There are many, many different kinds of movies and directors and styles. I don't mind that a movie looks like a movie.