Sitting in my favorite coffeehouse with a new notebook and a hot cup of java is my idea of Heaven.

You are unique, and this is a beautiful, beautiful thing, grasshopper.

People aren't always what you want them to be

And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.

Free the snow globes!

It's always darkest before the ultimate sparkle.

Board the cows! We've come to enslave your marigolds.

All things are possible.

I've had so many bikini waxes, I cry every time I see a Popsicle stick.

I'm sorry, Gemma. But we can't live in the light all of the time. You have to take whatever light you can hold into the dark with you.

It is a giggle full of high spirits and merry mischief, proof that we never lose our girlish selves, no matter what sort of women we become.

Queen Elizabeth of England is the real fashion icon of the century. And she has a sense of humor.

It's usually quite easy to shrug and write something else instead.

The fact there is no route-map to utopia does not mean that there are no routes to more accessible destinations.

I'm sure men have their own ways of trying to demean one another, but women can be very gossipy and judgmental, and that doesn't help.

The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the way to it.

The best of all is God with us

One of the advantages of moving quickly is if you do something wrong you can change it.

I can make the best French toast.

A virtuous abstinence from the joys of pederasty comes most easily to those who have no taste for it.

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.