The best parenting strives to educate children in how to live -- enthusiastically, compassionately, without greed, striving for a better world.

Find a place to think and a person to love and be happy.

I'm a hopeless romantic.

I just wasn't one of those girls who dreamt of her wedding day and the birth of her first child.

If I see an ending, I can work backward.

I regard affirmative action as pernicious - a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of white middle-class women.

Guy on the plane I'm on has a text alert that sounds like a gunshot... And he isn't putting it on vibrate.

It is a pretty trick of authors to make nature ever in sympathy with man, but as a matter of fact she seldom is.

The oceans themselves are threatened and life itself, therefore, and the planet is threatened because of it.

I am tired of all this thing called science here. We have spent millions in that sort of thing for the last few years, and it is time it should be stopped.

Never buy four C-plus paintings when you can buy one A.