I came to parenting the way most of us do - knowing nothing and trying to learn everything.

Let’s reserve judgment for people who beat their children, sell their daughters into prostitution, or deny women the right to make decisions about their bodies and their lives.

I don’t want to say everything happens for a reason, but every day is lined up right next to the other one for a reason. The best you can do is do each day well with kindness and as a good person.

Auditions are hard. You should see what most of the women look like when I audition for things - they look like they should be on the catwalk.

When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom, it leaves you open to learn more.

I think neuroscience is obviously very esoteric, but I think there are aspects of it that can absolutely be brought down to the level of an interested 11-, 12-, 13-year-old easily.

I'm definitely on the spectrum of socially awkward.

I don't wear pants, or like them; I'm a Jewish woman who's made the decision to wear skirts, so I wear mostly skirts past the knee.

Relationships are complicated no matter what style of parenting you choose.

Attachment parenting is not a passive parenting style.

The level of communication you can achieve with an infant is really profound.

Be careful with those promises who whisper while wooing and loving someone. There are those that take them to heart, and some who take them to soul.

If truth and moral values are relative, one cannot claim that certain human rights are universally applicable to all cultures and all people.

No man has a more perfect reliance on the alwise and powerful dispensations of the Supreme Being than I have, nor thinks His aid more necessary.

There is no record in human history of a happy philosopher: they exist only in romantic legend.

The aim of the painting is that the eye should find out what it likes.

Are there any celebs I'd like to meet? I'd love to meet the Dalai Lama.

Layering in different patterns will keep things from appearing too studied.

If God only used perfect people, He would have no one to use.

I see that I am to wait for what will be exhibited by death.

Nature her custom holds, Let shame say what it will.