When Adam found his rib was gone He cursed and sighed and cried and swore And looked with cold resentment on The creature God has used it for.

A long project is like a secret houseguest, hidden in your study, waiting to be fed and visited.

Poetry gets to be the poetry of life by successfully becoming first the poetry of poetry.

A Woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing.She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself

The simple trill of her laugh has not declined over the years

It is better to err on the side of feeling.

I find that it is much easier now for women to be in any position because, as you see, they are presidents of banks, they are prime ministers, they are doctors. Everything is about women.

Ask yourself constantly, "What is the right thing to do?" Behave toward everyone as if receiving a great guest.

Recording is a lengthy process, but onstage it's completely different; tape is not running - life is running, and cannot be rewound.

Some people have better ideas than others; some are smarter or more experienced or more creative. But everyone should be heard and respected.

I think the French Open, in many ways, brought out a certain characteristic in me and in my game that was already there. Just the circumstances allowed for it to be able to show.

They don't think it be like it is, but it do.

Through social media, we can start a global conversation. This creates an army of advocates - the power really is in the hands of the viewers.