Celebrate those who have the courage to be second, because I do think that often there really is this claustrophobic pressure to innovate instead of to adapt.

Millennials are often portrayed as apathetic, disinterested, tuned out and selfish. None of those adjectives describe the Millennials I've been privileged to meet and work with.

I do really well in the traditional board games: Backgammon, Checkers.

Caricatured as navel-gazers, Millennials are said to live for their 'likes' and status updates. But the young people I know often leverage social media in selfless ways.

My marriage is incredibly important to me. It's the place from which I engage in the world every day, and the place to which I return every day.

I think that we need women role models everywhere. I think that it's really hard to imagine yourself as something that you don't see.

Patience is a virtue, but impatience gets things done.

When we look at that jingoism and the sexism and the racism and the homophobia, that's not who we are, and that's not the country that I want my daughter to grow up in.

I'm a big health-food freak and a vegetarian devotee.

Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'

I love the right words. I think economy and precision of language are important.

now i am oldolder enough to have known the worldand i am sad

Isn't it so awkward that some people wouldn't their inner positive voices, but yet would follow the footsteps of their negative friends who are clueless about their true purpose in life?

I would rather be the good aunt who never says anything bad and lets the parents discipline the child.

If I had my life to live over I would have burned the pink candle sculpted like a rose before it melted in storage.

All of our actions take their hue from the complexion of the heart, as landscapes their variety from light.

Jen and I were accustomed to our father's last-will-and-testament diction, and were at times free to interrupt Atticus for a translation when it was beyond our understanding.

When you started thinking it was easy, you were forgetting what it cost.

I love New York. But the energy is so intense

To own a certain book - and to choose it without help - is to define yourself.

The media claimed to be non-partisan, centrist. It's not been that way for a lot of history.