When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.

If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.

My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.

Marriages come and go, but divorce is forever.

Some people pretend to like capers, but the truth is that any dish that tastes good with capers in it tastes even better with capers not in it.

That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism.

If you're looking for monogamy, you'd better marry a swan.

When your children are teenagers, it's important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.

Not being "okay, " is a gift. And inside that gift, is the strength to change and the courage to begin again.

Your calling should be a pointer for your skill development

An independent newspaper? It is a newspaper that looks nothing like a newspaper.

A library is a hospital for the mind.

It is when the colors do not match, when the references in the index fail, when there is no decisive precedent, that the serious business of the judge begins

Ambition can creep as well as soar.

I don't go by the rule book-I lead from the heart not the head.

Who then is free? The wise man who can govern himself.

The greatest gift we give each other is the quality of our attention.

I would prefer not to be in a car with someone who can't really drive that well!