I can do this.

Challenges help my brain.

Will this strengthen my dendrites?

Yet.

Mistakes are opportunities.

Keep trying.

What would I change for next time?

It can be easy and tempting, especially during a presidential campaign, to listen only to opinions that mirror and fortify one's own. That's not ideal, because it eliminates learning and makes it impossible for people to understand what they dismiss as 'the other side.'

If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.

Advertising is speech. It's regulated because it's often effective speech.

I am about to get involved with the biggest cancer hospital in Norway. They are building a fitness center to work with patients. I will be a consultant.

I love to play for audiences that are simply made of people rather than so-called special people.

The engine of ancient society was religion but the engine of contemporary society, as I see it, is advertising.

In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity of circulating medium which it before possessed.

Women are outperforming men in almost every sphere of life in our society and the women of East Indian ancestry are no exception to this rule. They have broken the cultural mould.

A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.

The more you travel, the more well-off you'll be, I think.

Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society, so something that happens in the Middle East or something that happens in Africa, something that happens in Asia, affects all of us.

Just start thinking about all the different services in your life. Like getting your dry cleaning picked up and dropped off. Nobody has done the Uber of that yet. But that will be Uberfied. You will arrange your dry cleaning via your phone.

My first paid role was my first job out of drama school, which was 'Just William.' It was a BBC TV show. I played Ethel.

If today you are a little bit better than you were yesterday, then that's enough. And, if tomorrow you are a little bit better than you were today, then that's enough.

There have been a lot of moments in my career when things haven't gone to plan.

Grounded leaders are present for others operate with fortitude and influence with the full impact of their vision and strength.

It must always be remembered that what the Constitution forbids is not all searches and seizures, but unreasonable searches and seizures.

Some 43 percent of voters in union households voted for President Bush in 2004, according to exit poll data.

Be kind to unkind people; they need it the most!

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

Feminism, as it stands, well... stands. It has ground to a halt.

If you look at my body of work, there's always a dark side to my characters. They've always got a skeleton in the closet; they've always got a subtext.

Art is coming face to face with yourself.

Thus far, I've devoted my entire career to publishing genre short fiction, but I now look forward to applying that same level of curation to finding the best new novels and new authors.