This is the world we live in, Gemma, for better or for worse. Make of it what you can," he says, and I pull him to me.

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.

There are as many ways to discover your story as there are to trip over a dog in the kitchen--and some of them feel about as planned.

In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law.

We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.

If love be good, from whence cometh my woe?

Life is too short to live on low-fat everything.

A "New York Times"/CBS poll found 59 percent of the country didn't think Sarah Palin was prepare for the job that John McCain had picked her for.

The world needs a better understanding of how to encourage innovation. And innovators need to get better at it. Sign me up.

I once went to one of those parties where everyone throws their car keys into the middle of the room. I don't know who got my moped, but I drove that Peugeot for years.

One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.