I love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you're doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.

Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and thinking thanks to them. Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life ? and the lives of countless other Americans.

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.

You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.

You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.

Suddenly women's lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.

The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.