I've always been independent, and I don't see how it conflicts with femininity.

Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.

Beware of the danger signals that flag problems: silence, secretiveness, or sudden outburst.

One of the soundest rules to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is happening already.

I've learned ruthless concentration. I can write under any circumstances...street noises, loud talk, music, you name it.

Money never remains just coins and pieces of paper. Money can be translated into the beauty of living, a support in misfortune, an education, or future security.

The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statisticians for the convenience of statisticians.

Money can be translated into the beauty of living.

I worked up a daily fury about some economic injustice because there were so many of them.

I am not and should not be considered an economist.

I had always assumed that people were interested in economic affairs, just as I was. My assumption was justified. The times caught up with me. I was ready. I was there.

Let your pure act be thy prayer.

Somewhere embedded in every ordinary book are the five or six words for which really all the rest will be written.

People had been trying to understand the universe through love ever since the beginning of time.

'Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense and have her nonsense respected.

I was a fitness fiasco - until I found Pilates . . . It's been the most gentle on my body I'm longer and leaner and much more graceful. I can honestly say it's changed my body - and my life.

It is always easier to capture eternity in the falling snow or along the coast where the waves crash and in solitary and lonely places. It is the quiet places where it is easiest to feel eternity.

I was taking a nose dive somewhere between eleven and twelve because my sister had died and I was practicing something that siblings do which is follow in their footsteps and die as well.

Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.

As far as you can avoid it, do not give grief to anyone. Never inflict your rage on another. If you hope for eternal rest, feel the pain yourself; but don’t hurt others.

To be an Indian in modern American society is in a very real sense to be unreal and ahistorical.