Food became, for dinner parties in the sixties, what abstract expressionism had been in the fifties.

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.

If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.

My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.

Marriages come and go, but divorce is forever.

Some people pretend to like capers, but the truth is that any dish that tastes good with capers in it tastes even better with capers not in it.

That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism.

If you're looking for monogamy, you'd better marry a swan.

May my soul forever stay wild and my spirit always be adventurous.

If your password encrypts your history then its a PASTWORD

...strands of your hair and tendrils of the wind spin into nothingness the memories of that day...

This was not uncommon in government-run operations, where a request that someone do their job often induced a catatonic state that might last anywhere from a couple of minutes to an hour.

Man brings all things to the test of himself, and this is notably true of lightning.

Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately.

We're stronger and braver TOGETHER. Do not let this world and this narcissistic culture make competitors out of the very people who are meant to be your comrades in arms.

Control what I hold and of course be the boss of myself, no-one else will bring my wealth.

A Boston man is the east wind made flesh.

Under the rubric of religious freedom, we respect the right to worship differently much more than the right to worship not at all.