You must be wise, but not too wise.

You must never actually cheat the customer, even if you can. You must make her happy and satisfied, so she will come back.

You must be wise, but not too wise.

I am in a fabulously lucky position in that I get to wear beautiful, beautiful gowns for functions, which I can then give back. That way, they're not sitting in my wardrobe with me looking at them and feeling guilty. I love that, and I think when people have a fabulous function to go to, I'd recommend renting.

I like being a woman and having a womanly body.

I'm of the mind that life is a risk, every time you leave your house it's a risk, and I see no reason to go through life with my hands tied behind my back for any reason. I'd be foolish to let something stop me from doing what I love to do.

it is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable its experiences have value because they have an end.

I like the idea of not having to do stuff for the money, and if I want to, I can pick indie projects for the rest of my life and be quite happy doing that.

If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

Some children naturally have more cognitive control than others, and in all kids this essential skill is being compromised by the usual suspects: smartphones, TV, etc. But there are many ways that adults can help kids learn better cognitive control.

Water-boarding can result in damage to the lungs and the brain, as well as long-term psychological trauma.

My definition of cursing is probably different from what other people's definitions are.

But we also think that we've got more quite alot more support than any new format has ever had.

Anyone would be lying if they said they didn't get lonely at times.

I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

The argument that John F. Kennedy was a closet peacenik, ready to give up on what the Vietnamese call the 'American War' upon re-election, received its most farcical treatment in Oliver Stone's 'JFK.'

She may hide it, but Clinton is a policy nerd. Ask about microfinance, and she'll talk your ear off. Mention early childhood interventions, and she will gush about obscure details of a home visitation experiment in Elmira, N.Y., that dramatically improved child outcomes.

My daughter, Anna, is almost 15, and my son, Ben, is almost 10.

It all comes back to the basics. Serve customers the best-tasting food at a good value in a clean, comfortable restaurant, and they'll keep coming back.

The Rebel bullet that can kill me has not yet been molded.

Like success, failure is many things to many people. With positive mental attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, and a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order to prepare to try again.

I thought that once we were out of the baby stage, parenting would be a breeze.

Gathering is peculiar because you see nothing but what youre looking for. If youre picking raspberries you see only whats red and if youre looking for bones you see only the white. No matter where you go the only thing you see is bones.

In my family we've always been into ethical stuff and recycling.

Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel.

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.