For someone so intuitive, ” he said, shaking his head, “sometimes you only see what you expect to see.

I wish I could say I’m low maintenance, but I like some of the finer things in life…like a toothbrush.

If by ‘foe’ you mean a brutal killer, then I suppose I’d fall into the ‘friend’ category, ” I replied cynically. “Although in your case, we may have to find a secret option number three.

GrayG: I feel like I can tell you anything.IvyMac: You can. That's what friends do.GrayG: I've never been friends with a girl before.IvyMac: I'm honored to be your first.

I had come to the canyon with expectations. I wanted to see snowy egrets flying against the black schist at dusk

You have a conscience, and a conscience is a valuable attribute, but not if it begins to make you think you were to blame for what is far beyond the scope of your responsibility.

Myself, Marion Jones and Michael Johnson all got married on the same day because it was the only point on the athletics' schedule we could fit in. October 3, 1998.

When you can take something that is a reject at the thrift store sitting on the bottom of a pile of junk and make it work, make it look interesting, that's real style to me.

It just happened. As though a moment comes when it's both necessary and natural to make a decision that has long since been made.

Invention presupposes imagination but should not be confused with it.

We also have a cultural phenomenon: the emergence of a global culture, or of cultural globalization

Stories about ourselves and about the world continually arise in our minds and shape our beliefs about reality.

You have a more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes.