The great thing about unrequited love is it's the only kind that lasts.

I forget the derivation of Boxing Day, but the feeling of wanting to invite your loved ones outside one at a time and punch them in the face, does that come into it somewhere?

Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms will find an instant tonic.

The software program for motherhood is impossible to fully download into the male brain. You give them two tasks and they're like, 'I have to change the baby and get the dry cleaning?'

Children are the proof we've been here . . . they're where we go to when we die. They're the best thing and the most impossible thing, but there's nothing else . . . Life is a riddle and they are the answer. If there's any answer, it has to be them.

A mother of a one-year-old boy is a movie star in a world without critics.

A father is the template of a man Nature gives a girl