I was surprised how much Andy Cohen reveal about his insecurities and your personal life.

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.

The mark of a good book is it changes every time you read it.

I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain satisfaction - pride in a job well done.

In my opinion, the ability to love another person is one of God's greatest gifts, and I thank God every day for enabling me to give and share love with the people in my life.

Learning what you don't want to do is the next best thing to figuring out what you want to do.

Be honest about what you see, get out of the way and let the story reveal itself

You can't stop suffering, you can't stop terrible things from happening, but you can bear witness... The least us reporters can do is go there and tell their stories.

Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss.

If you feel like an outsider, you tend to observe things a lot more.

The people I admire most hadn't really followed a particular path that was visible when they were on it.

Our lives are cluttered by complexities and that leads to problems. Genius is the one solves simple problems which seem complicated.

Institutions or products of culture. But they formalize a set of norms.

It is through your body that you realize you are a spark of divinity.

I don't consider myself a pariah.

The evolution was always to greater scale and speed. Other countries did that here and there - GB in textiles, Germany in steel - but we went in that direction almost across the board.

I've grown up a little bit. I'm almost 40 years old now. But everyone was introduced to me when I was 18 and I looked like I was 15. I've been around a long time.

America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.

There's one beneficial effect of going to Moscow. You come home waving the American flag with all your might.

All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support.

I henceforth tread the world, chaste, temperate, an early riser, a steady grower.